What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Uzbekistan and Yemen?

329,130 number, with Uzbekistan ahead.

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

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

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

Uzbekistan vs Yemen: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Uzbekistan

6.75 million number

in 2020

Yemen

6.42 million number

in 2019

Uzbekistan rank

35th

Yemen rank

36th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

Uzbekistan
Yemen

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 6.75 million number against 6.42 million number in Yemen, a difference of 329,130 number.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

Uzbekistan ranks 35th and Yemen ranks 36th of 186 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uzbekistan	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6.43 million number	4.39 million number	2.04 million number	Uzbekistan
2000s	6.81 million number	5.16 million number	1.65 million number	Uzbekistan
2010s	6.57 million number	5.93 million number	636,362 number	Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Uzbekistan or Yemen?: Uzbekistan, at 6.75 million number against 6.42 million number in Yemen as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Uzbekistan and Yemen?: 329,130 number, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and Yemen?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Uzbekistan and Yemen rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?: Uzbekistan ranks 35th and Yemen ranks 36th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory 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: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.