Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 8.38 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8.38 million
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
16th
of 39 groups
All-time high
26.69 million
in 2000
All-time low
8.16 million
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) is 8.38 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 26.69 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.16 million, in 2020.
That places WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 16th 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 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.69 million | — |
| 2001 | 25.16 million | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 23.48 million | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 21.66 million | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 19.99 million | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 18.39 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 17.17 million | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 16.37 million | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 15.66 million | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 15.19 million | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 14.61 million | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 13.63 million | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 12.76 million | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 12.16 million | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 11.48 million | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 10.59 million | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 9.51 million | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 8.70 million | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 8.37 million | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 8.25 million | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 8.16 million | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.18 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 8.29 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 8.53 million | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 8.59 million | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 8.38 million | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.98 million | 15.19 million | 26.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.01 million | 8.25 million | 14.61 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.35 million | 8.16 million | 8.59 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- 13 Ghana 702,012 compare
- 14 Russian Federation 680,921 compare
- 15 Cameroon 606,541 compare
- 16 Syrian Arab Republic 603,014 compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 575,295 compare
- 18 Iraq 568,476 compare
- 19 Chad 540,194 compare
More education data for WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 112.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.41 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 8.38 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 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.69 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.16 million in 2020.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 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