SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Yemen: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
SDG: Least Developed Countries
21.3%
in 2024
Yemen
9.7%
in 2016
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
60th
Yemen rank
60th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
- Yemen
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 21.3% against 9.7% in Yemen, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 2.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 60th of 214 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, SDG: Least Developed Countries averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.3% | 33.4% | 9.1% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 26.6% | 26.0% | 0.6% | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 16.5% | 9.3% | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Yemen?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 21.3% against 9.7% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Yemen?
- 11.6%, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Yemen rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 60th of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release