How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen?

5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Yemen: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

14.4%

in 2019

Yemen

34.5%

in 2016

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

19th

Yemen rank

19th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 34.5% against 14.4% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 20.1%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 2.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 19th of 45 groups.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	48.2%	61.6%	13.4%	Yemen
2010s	19.5%	44.0%	24.5%	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Yemen?: Yemen, at 34.5% against 14.4% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen?: 20.1%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.