Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 26.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
26.8%
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
8th
of 39 groups
All-time high
32.5%
in 2000
All-time low
26.4%
in 2009
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2025

01020302000201220252000: 32.5 %2001: 31.9 %2002: 31.1 %2003: 30.1 %2004: 29.2 %2005: 28.7 %2006: 28.1 %2007: 27.3 %2008: 26.7 %2009: 26.4 %2010: 26.4 %2011: 26.7 %2012: 26.8 %2013: 26.7 %2014: 26.5 %2015: 26.5 %2016: 26.6 %2017: 26.6 %2018: 26.6 %2019: 26.7 %2020: 26.9 %2021: 26.7 %2022: 27.2 %2023: 27.2 %2024: 27.2 %2025: 26.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 stood at 26.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 32.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2009.

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 8th of 39 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%) in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 32.5%
2001 31.9% -1.8%
2002 31.1% -2.5%
2003 30.1% -3.2%
2004 29.2% -3.0%
2005 28.7% -1.7%
2006 28.1% -2.1%
2007 27.3% -2.8%
2008 26.7% -2.2%
2009 26.4% -1.1%
2010 26.4% +0.0%
2011 26.7% +1.1%
2012 26.8% +0.4%
2013 26.7% -0.4%
2014 26.5% -0.7%
2015 26.5% +0.0%
2016 26.6% +0.4%
2017 26.6% +0.0%
2018 26.6% +0.0%
2019 26.7% +0.4%
2020 26.9% +0.7%
2021 26.7% -0.7%
2022 27.2% +1.9%
2023 27.2% +0.0%
2024 27.2% +0.0%
2025 26.8% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.2% 26.4% 32.5% 10
2010s 26.6% 26.4% 26.8% 10
2020s 27.0% 26.7% 27.2% 6

Countries ranked near GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 5 Tokelau 64.0% compare
  2. 6 Burkina Faso 63.0% compare
  3. 7 Ethiopia 55.4% compare
  4. 8 Tanzania 54.1% compare
  5. 9 Syria 54.0% compare
  6. 10 Chad 53.8% compare
  7. 11 Mali 53.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 26.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2009.
How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 8th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
201 places, 3,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release