Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male 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, male was 615,200 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
615,200
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
31st
of 39 groups
All-time high
755,900
in 2018
All-time low
606,800
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201220252000: 647.4k2001: 673.2k2002: 695.9k2003: 700.5k2004: 708.5k2005: 707.5k2006: 680.6k2007: 671.1k2008: 664.0k2009: 662.5k2010: 666.9k2011: 674.6k2012: 676.4k2013: 663.6k2014: 713.4k2015: 699.8k2016: 696.6k2017: 719.3k2018: 755.9k2019: 710.8k2020: 730.1k2021: 606.8k2022: 617.1k2023: 622.8k2024: 621.8k2025: 615.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2025, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 615,200.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 755,900 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 606,800, in 2021.

GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 31st of 39 groups on this measure, 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, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 647,400
2001 673,200 +4.0%
2002 695,900 +3.4%
2003 700,500 +0.7%
2004 708,500 +1.1%
2005 707,500 -0.1%
2006 680,600 -3.8%
2007 671,100 -1.4%
2008 664,000 -1.1%
2009 662,500 -0.2%
2010 666,900 +0.7%
2011 674,600 +1.2%
2012 676,400 +0.3%
2013 663,600 -1.9%
2014 713,400 +7.5%
2015 699,800 -1.9%
2016 696,600 -0.5%
2017 719,300 +3.3%
2018 755,900 +5.1%
2019 710,800 -6.0%
2020 730,100 +2.7%
2021 606,800 -16.9%
2022 617,100 +1.7%
2023 622,800 +0.9%
2024 621,800 -0.2%
2025 615,200 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 681,120 647,400 708,500 10
2010s 697,730 663,600 755,900 10
2020s 635,633 606,800 730,100 6

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  4. 31 Brazil 363,044 compare
  5. 32 Malawi 343,683 compare
  6. 33 Malaysia 321,502 compare
  7. 34 Algeria 303,533 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 615,200 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 755,900 in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 606,800 in 2021.
How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
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, male rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 3,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release