Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male was 38.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
38.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
12th
of 39 groups
All-time high
46.8%
in 2000
All-time low
38.1%
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

010203040502000201220252000: 46.8 %2001: 46.2 %2002: 45.5 %2003: 44.9 %2004: 44.3 %2005: 44.1 %2006: 43.1 %2007: 42.3 %2008: 41.8 %2009: 41.4 %2010: 40.8 %2011: 40.3 %2012: 40.2 %2013: 40.4 %2014: 40.8 %2015: 41.1 %2016: 41.2 %2017: 41.2 %2018: 40.9 %2019: 40.6 %2020: 40.5 %2021: 40.2 %2022: 40 %2023: 39.4 %2024: 38.7 %2025: 38.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 recorded 38.1% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 46.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.1%, in 2025.

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 12th 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 youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 46.8%
2001 46.2% -1.3%
2002 45.5% -1.5%
2003 44.9% -1.3%
2004 44.3% -1.3%
2005 44.1% -0.5%
2006 43.1% -2.3%
2007 42.3% -1.9%
2008 41.8% -1.2%
2009 41.4% -1.0%
2010 40.8% -1.4%
2011 40.3% -1.2%
2012 40.2% -0.2%
2013 40.4% +0.5%
2014 40.8% +1.0%
2015 41.1% +0.7%
2016 41.2% +0.2%
2017 41.2% +0.0%
2018 40.9% -0.7%
2019 40.6% -0.7%
2020 40.5% -0.2%
2021 40.2% -0.7%
2022 40.0% -0.5%
2023 39.4% -1.5%
2024 38.7% -1.8%
2025 38.1% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.0% 41.4% 46.8% 10
2010s 40.8% 40.2% 41.2% 10
2020s 39.5% 38.1% 40.5% 6

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

  1. 9 Mali 73.6% compare
  2. 10 Burundi 72.9% compare
  3. 11 Tokelau 71.4% compare
  4. 12 Madagascar 69.0% compare
  5. 13 Malawi 67.0% compare
  6. 14 Mozambique 66.2% compare
  7. 15 Guatemala 66.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 38.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 38.1% in 2025.
How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 12th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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 down 7.3%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release