Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 11.90 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11.90 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
15th
of 39 groups
All-time high
27.85 million
in 2000
All-time low
11.27 million
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 11.90 million for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 27.85 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.27 million, in 2020.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 15th of 39 groups on this measure, 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, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.85 million | — |
| 2001 | 26.19 million | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 24.67 million | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 22.99 million | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 21.77 million | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 20.73 million | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 19.79 million | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 19.30 million | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 18.77 million | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 18.45 million | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 18.16 million | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 17.54 million | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 16.93 million | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 16.36 million | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 15.36 million | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 13.98 million | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 12.63 million | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 11.82 million | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 11.42 million | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 11.30 million | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 11.27 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 11.49 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 11.64 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 11.90 million | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 11.98 million | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 11.90 million | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.05 million | 18.45 million | 27.85 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.55 million | 11.30 million | 18.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.70 million | 11.27 million | 11.98 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- 12 Russian Federation 670,000 compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 636,109 compare
- 14 Yemen 584,004 compare
- 15 Cameroon 563,714 compare
- 16 Philippines 556,418 compare
- 17 Afghanistan 551,881 compare
- 18 Ghana 532,282 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, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 11.90 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 27.85 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.27 million in 2020.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 15th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release