Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Philippines

Philippines: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 588,994 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
588,994 number
Change on year
up 79.6%
World rank
5th
of 134 countries
All-time high
843,747 number
in 1998
All-time low
224,101 number
in 2009
Years of data
15
1998–2018

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Philippines, 1998–2018

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998200820181998: 843.7k number1999: 673.4k number2001: 444.4k number2002: 343.1k number2003: 299.2k number2004: 257.3k number2005: 285.9k number2006: 301.8k number2007: 283.9k number2008: 254.9k number2009: 224.1k number2014: 264.0k number2015: 280.8k number2016: 327.9k number2018: 589.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Philippines is 588,994 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 79.6% on the previous year and up 131.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Philippines peaked at 843,747 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 224,101 number, in 2009.

Philippines ranks 5th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Philippines, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 843,747 number
1999 673,374 number -20.2%
2001 444,362 number -34.0%
2002 343,060 number -22.8%
2003 299,180 number -12.8%
2004 257,286 number -14.0%
2005 285,883 number +11.1%
2006 301,757 number +5.6%
2007 283,915 number -5.9%
2008 254,863 number -10.2%
2009 224,101 number -12.1%
2014 264,008 number +17.8%
2015 280,838 number +6.4%
2016 327,876 number +16.7%
2018 588,994 number +79.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 758,560 number 673,374 number 843,747 number 2
2000s 299,379 number 224,101 number 444,362 number 9
2010s 365,429 number 264,008 number 588,994 number 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 2 Pakistan 2.11 million number compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 1.38 million number compare
  3. 4 Niger 614,557 number compare
  4. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 489,906 number compare
  5. 7 Burkina Faso 480,021 number compare
  6. 8 Myanmar 449,001 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Philippines?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Philippines was 588,994 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 843,747 number in 1998.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 224,101 number in 2009.
How does Philippines rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Philippines ranks 5th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.