Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only
IBRD only: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 10.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only stood at 10.1%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only peaked at 20.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2019.
IBRD only ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 20.7% | — |
| 1999 | 20.8% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 20.2% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 19.9% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 18.8% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 16.8% | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 15.9% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 14.4% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 13.1% | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 12.6% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 12.1% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 11.7% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 10.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 10.4% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 10.3% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 10.1% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.8% | 20.7% | 20.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 12.6% | 20.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 12.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 27.4% compare
- 23 Puerto Rico 23.1% compare
- 24 Yemen 22.6% compare
- 25 Myanmar 22.1% compare
- 26 Turks and Caicos Islands 21.8% compare
- 27 Lesotho 21.5% compare
- 28 Cayman Islands 21.0% compare
More education data for IBRD only
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 443.80 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0891 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 21.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in IBRD only was 10.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2019.
- How does IBRD only rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- IBRD only ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IBRD only 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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Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.