WB: East Asia & Pacific vs Yemen: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
WB: East Asia & Pacific
146.85 million
in 2024
Yemen
3.91 million
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
32nd
Yemen rank
32nd
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Yemen
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 146.85 million against 3.91 million in Yemen, a difference of 142.94 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 37.5 times Yemen's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 138.08 million | 655,685 | 137.42 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 166.97 million | 966,250 | 166.01 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 179.19 million | 1.50 million | 177.69 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 180.36 million | 2.36 million | 178.00 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 169.11 million | 3.24 million | 165.87 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 148.47 million | 3.64 million | 144.83 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, WB: East Asia & Pacific or Yemen?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 146.85 million against 3.91 million in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between WB: East Asia & Pacific and Yemen?
- 142.94 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: East Asia & Pacific and Yemen?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do WB: East Asia & Pacific and Yemen rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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