Uganda vs Yemen: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Uganda
4.69 million
in 2025
Yemen
3.71 million
in 2025
Uganda rank
15th
Yemen rank
18th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Uganda
- Yemen
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4.69 million against 3.71 million in Yemen, a difference of 976,930.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 18th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 769,651 | 800,546 | 30,896 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 988,001 | 1.24 million | 250,668 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 1.60 million | 1.82 million | 221,319 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2.97 million | 2.18 million | 794,396 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.79 million | 2.72 million | 1.07 million | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.43 million | 3.46 million | 973,533 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Uganda or Yemen?
- Uganda, at 4.69 million against 3.71 million in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Uganda and Yemen?
- 976,930, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Yemen?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Uganda and Yemen rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Uganda ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 18th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). 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