Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Yemen

Yemen: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 5.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
5.7%
World rank
45th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.6%
in 1995
All-time low
1.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Yemen, 1960–2010

24681960198520101960: 1.81965: 2.31970: 2.51975: 2.21980: 4.61985: 5.31990: 7.21995: 8.62000: 62005: 3.52010: 5.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 5.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Yemen peaked at 8.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.

Yemen ranks 45th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Yemen, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.8%
1965 2.3% +29.4%
1970 2.5% +10.0%
1975 2.2% -12.7%
1980 4.6% +109.1%
1985 5.3% +16.1%
1990 7.2% +34.3%
1995 8.6% +20.1%
2000 6.0% -30.5%
2005 3.5% -40.8%
2010 5.7% +61.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.0% 1.8% 2.3% 2
1970s 2.4% 2.2% 2.5% 2
1980s 5.0% 4.6% 5.3% 2
1990s 7.9% 7.2% 8.6% 2
2000s 4.8% 3.5% 6.0% 2
2010s 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 42 Mozambique 5.9% compare
  2. 43 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.8% compare
  3. 44 Maldives 5.7% compare
  4. 46 Niger 5.5% compare
  5. 47 Central African Republic 5.4% compare
  6. 48 Indonesia 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Yemen?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Yemen was 5.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
How does Yemen rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Yemen ranks 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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