Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 305,900 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
305,900
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
34th
of 39 groups
All-time high
479,700
in 2004
All-time low
305,900
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2000201220252000: 463.7k2001: 470.2k2002: 474.7k2003: 477.4k2004: 479.7k2005: 478.5k2006: 465.3k2007: 435.8k2008: 408.5k2009: 399.1k2010: 400.2k2011: 403.5k2012: 396.9k2013: 385.5k2014: 383.0k2015: 390.8k2016: 401.9k2017: 416.0k2018: 431.0k2019: 444.7k2020: 456.2k2021: 320.8k2022: 320.4k2023: 318.9k2024: 312.9k2025: 305.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 305,900, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 479,700 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 305,900, in 2025.

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 34th 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: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 463,700
2001 470,200 +1.4%
2002 474,700 +1.0%
2003 477,400 +0.6%
2004 479,700 +0.5%
2005 478,500 -0.3%
2006 465,300 -2.8%
2007 435,800 -6.3%
2008 408,500 -6.3%
2009 399,100 -2.3%
2010 400,200 +0.3%
2011 403,500 +0.8%
2012 396,900 -1.6%
2013 385,500 -2.9%
2014 383,000 -0.6%
2015 390,800 +2.0%
2016 401,900 +2.8%
2017 416,000 +3.5%
2018 431,000 +3.6%
2019 444,700 +3.2%
2020 456,200 +2.6%
2021 320,800 -29.7%
2022 320,400 -0.1%
2023 318,900 -0.5%
2024 312,900 -1.9%
2025 305,900 -2.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -29.7% 456,200 320,800

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 455,290 399,100 479,700 10
2010s 405,350 383,000 444,700 10
2020s 339,183 305,900 456,200 6

Countries ranked near GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 31 Brazil 363,044 compare
  2. 32 Malawi 343,683 compare
  3. 33 Malaysia 321,502 compare
  4. 34 Algeria 303,533 compare
  5. 35 Thailand 288,972 compare
  6. 36 Benin 280,095 compare
  7. 37 Cambodia 270,540 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 305,900 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: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 479,700 in 2004.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 305,900 in 2025.
How does GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 34th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Upper Middle Income 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