Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Yemen

Yemen: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 89.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
89.7%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
112th
of 165 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2012
All-time low
71.8%
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2016

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Yemen, 1999–2016

0204060801001999200720161999: 71.8 % of primary school age children2003: 84.1 % of primary school age children2004: 86.5 % of primary school age children2005: 87.3 % of primary school age children2008: 84.4 % of primary school age children2010: 90 % of primary school age children2012: 93 % of primary school age children2013: 92.9 % of primary school age children2016: 89.7 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 89.7% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Yemen peaked at 93.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 71.8%, in 1999.

Yemen ranks 112th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children) in Yemen, 1999 to 2016.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1999 71.8%
2003 84.1% +17.1%
2004 86.5% +2.8%
2005 87.3% +0.9%
2008 84.4% -3.3%
2010 90.0% +6.7%
2012 93.0% +3.4%
2013 92.9% -0.2%
2016 89.7% -3.4%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 89.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 78.0%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 89.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.0%, 93% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.8% 71.8% 71.8% 1
2000s 85.5% 84.1% 87.3% 4
2010s 91.4% 89.7% 93.0% 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 109 South Africa 90.3% compare
  2. 110 China 90.3%
  3. 111 Germany 89.8% compare
  4. 113 Dominica 89.7% compare
  5. 114 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 89.6% compare
  6. 115 Myanmar 89.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Yemen?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Yemen was 89.7% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 71.8% in 1999.
How does Yemen rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
Yemen ranks 112th out of 165 countries with data for 2016.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,568 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.