Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 13.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 stood at 13.8%.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 23.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2016.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 21st of 39 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.7% | — |
| 2001 | 23.4% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 23.1% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 22.5% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 21.3% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 19.9% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 18.5% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 16.4% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 13.9% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 11.5% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 11.2% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 11.5% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 12.2% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 12.6% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 13.6% | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 13.8% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 15.5% | 23.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 11.2% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.0% | 13.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,929 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 221,115 (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 13.8% 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: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2016.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 21st 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: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, 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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February 2026 Data Release