Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 1.02 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America is 1.02 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 2.02 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 978,200, in 2014.
That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 27th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.02 million | — |
| 2001 | 1.93 million | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.83 million | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.70 million | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 1.56 million | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 1.43 million | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 1.39 million | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.40 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.40 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 1.45 million | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 1.07 million | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 1.00 million | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 978,200 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 985,300 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.06 million | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.03 million | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.01 million | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.00 million | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.02 million | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.61 million | 1.39 million | 2.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 million | 978,200 | 1.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million | 1.00 million | 1.03 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 1.02 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 978,200 in 2014.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 27th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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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February 2026 Data Release