Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Philippines
Philippines: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 556,418 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Philippines, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 556,418 for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Philippines peaked at 722,948 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 221,281, in 1998.
That places Philippines 16th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 221,281 | — |
| 1999 | 256,105 | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 408,356 | +59.4% |
| 2002 | 410,654 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 396,550 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 400,064 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 408,937 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 409,052 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 409,583 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 373,257 | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 370,638 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 325,653 | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 324,160 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 722,948 | +123.0% |
| 2019 | 718,972 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 600,565 | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 613,209 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 479,033 | -21.9% |
| 2023 | 496,941 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 556,418 | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 238,693 | 221,281 | 256,105 | 2 |
| 2000s | 398,566 | 370,638 | 410,654 | 9 |
| 2010s | 522,933 | 324,160 | 722,948 | 4 |
| 2020s | 549,233 | 479,033 | 613,209 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Philippines?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Philippines was 556,418 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 722,948 in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 221,281 in 1998.
- How does Philippines rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Philippines ranks 16th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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February 2026 Data Release