Yemen vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Yemen
60.5%
in 2016
Zambia
60.8%
in 2017
Yemen rank
165th
Zambia rank
164th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Yemen
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 60.8% against 60.5% in Yemen, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.

Yemen ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 164th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Yemen averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 50.5% 25.7% 24.8% Yemen
2000s 52.3% 47.5% 4.9% Yemen
2010s 57.6% 64.3% 6.8% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Yemen or Zambia?
Zambia, at 60.8% against 60.5% in Yemen as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Yemen and Zambia?
0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Yemen and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Yemen ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 164th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.