How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Low & middle income vs Yemen: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Low & middle income

27.6%

in 2019

Yemen

42.0%

in 2016

Low & middle income rank

14th

Yemen rank

16th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Low & middle income
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 42.0% against 27.6% in Low & middle income, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.5 times Low & middle income's.

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

Low & middle income ranks 14th and Yemen ranks 16th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Low & middle income	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	41.0%	46.9%	6.0%	Yemen
2010s	29.8%	45.7%	15.9%	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Low & middle income or Yemen?: Yemen, at 42.0% against 27.6% in Low & middle income as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Low & middle income and Yemen?: 14.4%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Yemen?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Low & middle income and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Low & middle income ranks 14th and Yemen ranks 16th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/