Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 5.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: High Income (july 2025) recorded 5.2% 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.
That represents a change of down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 12.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2024.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 38th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.7% | — |
| 2001 | 12.6% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 12.5% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 11.7% | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 9.9% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 9.7% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 6.6% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 9.7% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 6.0% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.2% | 5.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 5.2% 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 WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2024.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 38th 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 WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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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February 2026 Data Release