Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Yemen
Yemen: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 84.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
In 2016, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Yemen stood at 84.4%.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Yemen peaked at 85.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 1999.
Yemen ranks 150th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 57.2% | — |
| 2001 | 65.6% | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 71.9% | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 74.8% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 77.0% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 82.2% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 85.5% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 85.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 84.4% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.2% | 57.2% | 57.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 73.3% | 65.6% | 77.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 82.2% | 85.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 229,234 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,507 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,813 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Yemen?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Yemen was 84.4% 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 recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 85.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- Yemen ranks 150th out of 183 countries with data for 2016.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.