Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)

WB: Low Income (july 2025): Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 53.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
53.3%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
3rd
of 39 groups
All-time high
58.3%
in 2000
All-time low
48.7%
in 2012
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 2000–2025

02040602000201220252000: 58.3 %2001: 57.7 %2002: 57.1 %2003: 56.4 %2004: 55.6 %2005: 54.2 %2006: 52.8 %2007: 51.5 %2008: 50.6 %2009: 49.9 %2010: 49.2 %2011: 48.8 %2012: 48.7 %2013: 48.7 %2014: 49.4 %2015: 49.6 %2016: 49.7 %2017: 50.1 %2018: 50.5 %2019: 50.9 %2020: 52.1 %2021: 52.3 %2022: 52.9 %2023: 53 %2024: 53.2 %2025: 53.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Low Income (july 2025) recorded 53.3% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 58.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 2012.

WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd of 39 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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: Low Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 58.3%
2001 57.7% -1.0%
2002 57.1% -1.0%
2003 56.4% -1.2%
2004 55.6% -1.4%
2005 54.2% -2.5%
2006 52.8% -2.6%
2007 51.5% -2.5%
2008 50.6% -1.7%
2009 49.9% -1.4%
2010 49.2% -1.4%
2011 48.8% -0.8%
2012 48.7% -0.2%
2013 48.7% +0.0%
2014 49.4% +1.4%
2015 49.6% +0.4%
2016 49.7% +0.2%
2017 50.1% +0.8%
2018 50.5% +0.8%
2019 50.9% +0.8%
2020 52.1% +2.4%
2021 52.3% +0.4%
2022 52.9% +1.1%
2023 53.0% +0.2%
2024 53.2% +0.4%
2025 53.3% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.4% 49.9% 58.3% 10
2010s 49.6% 48.7% 50.9% 10
2020s 52.8% 52.1% 53.3% 6

Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)

  1. 1 Niger 88.0% compare
  2. 2 Mauritania 84.9% compare
  3. 3 Senegal 84.2% compare
  4. 4 Tanzania 83.9% compare
  5. 5 Burkina Faso 79.1% compare
  6. 6 Chad 76.6% compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 53.3% 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: Low Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 58.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 2012.
How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd 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: Low Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Low 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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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