UNICEF: Africa vs Yemen: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
UNICEF: Africa
25.3%
in 2024
Yemen
9.4%
in 2016
UNICEF: Africa rank
50th
Yemen rank
52nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- UNICEF: Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 25.3% against 9.4% in Yemen, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 2.7 times Yemen's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: Africa ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 52nd of 214 groups.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.3% | 35.8% | 2.5% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 34.9% | 20.7% | 14.2% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 13.0% | 16.7% | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, UNICEF: Africa or Yemen?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 25.3% against 9.4% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between UNICEF: Africa and Yemen?
- 15.9%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Africa and Yemen?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do UNICEF: Africa and Yemen rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- UNICEF: Africa ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 52nd of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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