Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 552,800 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
552,800
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
31st
of 39 groups
All-time high
725,700
in 2018
All-time low
552,800
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201220252000: 658.1k2001: 677.2k2002: 690.9k2003: 690.1k2004: 693.2k2005: 688.6k2006: 661.8k2007: 654.3k2008: 647.6k2009: 643.6k2010: 645.7k2011: 652.3k2012: 655.7k2013: 644.6k2014: 685.2k2015: 671.9k2016: 668.5k2017: 691.6k2018: 725.7k2019: 685.4k2020: 700.3k2021: 566.9k2022: 568.5k2023: 568.9k2024: 563.2k2025: 552.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2025, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 552,800. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 725,700 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 552,800, in 2025.

That places GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 31st 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number) in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 658,100
2001 677,200 +2.9%
2002 690,900 +2.0%
2003 690,100 -0.1%
2004 693,200 +0.4%
2005 688,600 -0.7%
2006 661,800 -3.9%
2007 654,300 -1.1%
2008 647,600 -1.0%
2009 643,600 -0.6%
2010 645,700 +0.3%
2011 652,300 +1.0%
2012 655,700 +0.5%
2013 644,600 -1.7%
2014 685,200 +6.3%
2015 671,900 -1.9%
2016 668,500 -0.5%
2017 691,600 +3.5%
2018 725,700 +4.9%
2019 685,400 -5.6%
2020 700,300 +2.2%
2021 566,900 -19.0%
2022 568,500 +0.3%
2023 568,900 +0.1%
2024 563,200 -1.0%
2025 552,800 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 670,540 643,600 693,200 10
2010s 672,660 644,600 725,700 10
2020s 586,767 552,800 700,300 6

Countries ranked near GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 28 Malawi 367,393 compare
  2. 29 Guatemala 365,025 compare
  3. 30 Brazil 321,886 compare
  4. 31 Benin 302,110 compare
  5. 32 Guinea 286,355 compare
  6. 33 Myanmar 272,432 compare
  7. 34 Malaysia 250,602 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 552,800 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 725,700 in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 552,800 in 2025.
How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 31st out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 3,941 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release