WB: Sub-saharan Africa vs Yemen: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

WB: Sub-saharan Africa
56.6%
in 2023
Yemen
40.7%
in 2011
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
184th
Yemen rank
182nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Yemen
0204060199820102023

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 56.6% against 40.7% in Yemen, a difference of 15.9%.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.4 times Yemen's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 184th and Yemen ranks 182nd of 212 groups.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Sub-saharan Africa Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 38.2% 27.3% 10.9% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 45.8% 37.0% 8.7% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 52.0% 39.9% 12.1% WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, WB: Sub-saharan Africa or Yemen?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 56.6% against 40.7% in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
15.9%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 184th and Yemen ranks 182nd of 212 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release