What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?

33.17 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Yemen: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

33.92 million number

in 2019

Yemen

754,210 number

in 2016

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

6th

Yemen rank

8th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Yemen

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 33.92 million number against 754,210 number in Yemen, a difference of 33.17 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 45.0 times Yemen's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Yemen ranks 8th of 45 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	37.19 million number	1.30 million number	35.89 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	31.26 million number	824,411 number	30.43 million number	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Yemen?: Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 33.92 million number against 754,210 number in Yemen as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?: 33.17 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Yemen ranks 8th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/