UNESCO: Sids vs Yemen: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
UNESCO: Sids
34.4%
in 2024
Yemen
12.8%
in 2016
UNESCO: Sids rank
61st
Yemen rank
64th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- UNESCO: Sids
- Yemen
How they compare
UNESCO: Sids currently reports 34.4% against 12.8% in Yemen, a difference of 21.6%.
That makes UNESCO: Sids's figure about 2.7 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 61st and Yemen ranks 64th of 214 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, UNESCO: Sids averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNESCO: Sids | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.5% | 40.4% | 16.9% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 30.0% | 7.0% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 18.5% | 8.0% | UNESCO: Sids |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, UNESCO: Sids or Yemen?
- UNESCO: Sids, at 34.4% against 12.8% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between UNESCO: Sids and Yemen?
- 21.6%, with UNESCO: Sids ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNESCO: Sids and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do UNESCO: Sids and Yemen rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 61st and Yemen ranks 64th 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, male (%). 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