Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)

WB: Low Income (july 2025): Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 13.45 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
13.45 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
12th
of 39 groups
All-time high
13.45 million
in 2025
All-time low
7.08 million
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 2000–2025

05.0M10.0M15.0M2000201220252000: 7.1M2001: 7.2M2002: 7.4M2003: 7.5M2004: 7.7M2005: 7.7M2006: 7.8M2007: 7.8M2008: 7.9M2009: 8.1M2010: 8.2M2011: 8.4M2012: 8.6M2013: 8.9M2014: 9.3M2015: 9.5M2016: 9.8M2017: 10.2M2018: 10.6M2019: 10.9M2020: 11.5M2021: 11.8M2022: 12.3M2023: 12.7M2024: 13.1M2025: 13.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Low Income (july 2025) recorded 13.45 million for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 13.45 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.08 million, in 2000.

WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 12th of 39 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 7.08 million
2001 7.20 million +1.8%
2002 7.36 million +2.1%
2003 7.52 million +2.3%
2004 7.66 million +1.8%
2005 7.73 million +0.9%
2006 7.77 million +0.6%
2007 7.82 million +0.6%
2008 7.92 million +1.3%
2009 8.07 million +1.9%
2010 8.24 million +2.1%
2011 8.43 million +2.3%
2012 8.64 million +2.4%
2013 8.89 million +2.9%
2014 9.26 million +4.2%
2015 9.54 million +3.0%
2016 9.83 million +3.1%
2017 10.19 million +3.6%
2018 10.55 million +3.5%
2019 10.93 million +3.6%
2020 11.46 million +4.8%
2021 11.84 million +3.3%
2022 12.31 million +4.0%
2023 12.70 million +3.2%
2024 13.09 million +3.1%
2025 13.45 million +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.61 million 7.08 million 8.07 million 10
2010s 9.45 million 8.24 million 10.93 million 10
2020s 12.47 million 11.46 million 13.45 million 6

Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)

  1. 9 Madagascar 721,790 compare
  2. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 680,615 compare
  3. 11 Kenya 680,409 compare
  4. 12 Russian Federation 670,000 compare
  5. 13 Burkina Faso 636,109 compare
  6. 14 Yemen 584,004 compare
  7. 15 Cameroon 563,714 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 13.45 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 13.45 million in 2025.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.08 million in 2000.
How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 12th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Low 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, 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