Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Yemen
Yemen: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 25.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Yemen is 25.3%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Yemen peaked at 59.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 2016.
That places Yemen 11th out of 148 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 59.1% | — |
| 2010 | 33.8% | -42.9% |
| 2012 | 30.5% | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 27.6% | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 25.3% | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.1% | 59.1% | 59.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 25.3% | 33.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 34.2% compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 30.3% compare
- 10 Ethiopia 29.6% compare
- 12 Bahamas 24.8% compare
- 13 Tunisia 23.9%
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 23.4%
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Yemen?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Yemen was 25.3% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 59.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Yemen ranks 11th out of 148 countries with data for 2016.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/