How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Yemen?

10 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 children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IBRD only vs Yemen: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

IBRD only

3.4%

in 2019

Yemen

15.6%

in 2016

IBRD only rank

30th

Yemen rank

30th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

IBRD only
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 15.6% against 3.4% in IBRD only, a difference of 12.2%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 4.6 times IBRD only's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 30th of 45 groups.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IBRD only	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.3%	42.8%	33.6%	Yemen
2000s	6.0%	26.7%	20.7%	Yemen
2010s	3.4%	15.3%	11.9%	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, IBRD only or Yemen?: Yemen, at 15.6% against 3.4% in IBRD only as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between IBRD only and Yemen?: 12.2%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Yemen?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do IBRD only and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: IBRD only ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). 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 children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/