How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Yemen?

5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Asia vs Yemen: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

South Asia

80.69 million number

in 2019

Yemen

1.56 million number

in 2016

South Asia rank

9th

Yemen rank

12th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

South Asia
Yemen

How they compare

South Asia currently reports 80.69 million number against 1.56 million number in Yemen, a difference of 79.13 million number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 51.7 times Yemen's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

South Asia ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 12th of 45 groups.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	117.80 million number	1.14 million number	116.66 million number	South Asia
2010s	91.09 million number	1.64 million number	89.44 million number	South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, South Asia or Yemen?: South Asia, at 80.69 million number against 1.56 million number in Yemen as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between South Asia and Yemen?: 79.13 million number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Yemen?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do South Asia and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?: South Asia ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 12th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/