School age population, early childhood education, female in Yemen

Yemen: School age population, early childhood education, female was 2.39 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2.39 million number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
17th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.39 million number
in 2019
All-time low
885,879 number
in 1998
Years of data
20
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, female in Yemen, 1998–2019

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1998200820191998: 885.9k number1999: 906.0k number2000: 911.8k number2001: 915.8k number2002: 913.4k number2003: 905.9k number2004: 899.2k number2005: 908.7k number2006: 920.0k number2007: 938.9k number2009: 987.1k number2010: 1.0M number2012: 1.0M number2013: 2.2M number2014: 2.2M number2015: 2.3M number2016: 2.3M number2017: 2.3M number2018: 2.4M number2019: 2.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 2.39 million number for school age population, early childhood education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 141.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Yemen peaked at 2.39 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 885,879 number, in 1998.

Yemen ranks 17th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, female in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, female (number) in Yemen, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 885,879 number
1999 905,966 number +2.3%
2000 911,763 number +0.6%
2001 915,808 number +0.4%
2002 913,431 number -0.3%
2003 905,902 number -0.8%
2004 899,211 number -0.7%
2005 908,730 number +1.1%
2006 920,044 number +1.2%
2007 938,919 number +2.1%
2009 987,056 number +5.1%
2010 1.00 million number +1.5%
2012 1.04 million number +3.7%
2013 2.19 million number +110.6%
2014 2.23 million number +2.0%
2015 2.27 million number +1.8%
2016 2.31 million number +1.5%
2017 2.34 million number +1.6%
2018 2.37 million number +1.1%
2019 2.39 million number +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 895,922 number 885,879 number 905,966 number 2
2000s 922,318 number 899,211 number 987,056 number 9
2010s 2.01 million number 1.00 million number 2.39 million number 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 14 Angola 3.33 million number compare
  2. 15 Türkiye 3.32 million number compare
  3. 16 Egypt 2.45 million number compare
  4. 18 Germany 2.31 million number compare
  5. 19 Myanmar 2.24 million number compare
  6. 20 Argentina 2.20 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Yemen?
School age population, early childhood education, female in Yemen was 2.39 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 2.39 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 885,879 number in 1998.
How does Yemen rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Yemen ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/