Somalia vs Yemen: Number of adults with no formal education by region
Somalia
1.20 million people
in 2100
Yemen
1.43 million people
in 2100
Somalia rank
24th
Yemen rank
21st
Number of adults with no formal education by region over time
- Somalia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1.43 million people against 1.20 million people in Somalia, a difference of 230,100 people.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.22 million people | 2.86 million people | 1.64 million people | Yemen |
| 1960s | 1.43 million people | 3.40 million people | 1.97 million people | Yemen |
| 1970s | 1.73 million people | 4.00 million people | 2.28 million people | Yemen |
| 1980s | 2.44 million people | 4.97 million people | 2.53 million people | Yemen |
| 1990s | 2.48 million people | 6.57 million people | 4.09 million people | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2.97 million people | 8.50 million people | 5.53 million people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 3.47 million people | 10.48 million people | 7.02 million people | Yemen |
| 2020s | 3.94 million people | 11.00 million people | 7.06 million people | Yemen |
| 2030s | 4.15 million people | 10.97 million people | 6.82 million people | Yemen |
| 2040s | 4.13 million people | 10.25 million people | 6.12 million people | Yemen |
| 2050s | 3.85 million people | 8.85 million people | 5.00 million people | Yemen |
| 2060s | 3.36 million people | 6.98 million people | 3.62 million people | Yemen |
| 2070s | 2.75 million people | 4.97 million people | 2.23 million people | Yemen |
| 2080s | 2.12 million people | 3.27 million people | 1.15 million people | Yemen |
| 2090s | 1.56 million people | 2.08 million people | 524,600 people | Yemen |
| 2100s | 1.20 million people | 1.43 million people | 230,100 people | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Somalia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1.43 million people against 1.20 million people in Somalia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Somalia and Yemen?
- 230,100 people, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Somalia ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.