Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Yemen
Yemen: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 3.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 3.4% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Yemen peaked at 4.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2016.
Yemen ranks 175th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.0% | — |
| 2003 | 3.6% | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | -22.1% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.4% | 4.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 172 Burkina Faso 16.0% compare
- 173 Myanmar 12.1% compare
- 174 Tajikistan 11.4% compare
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 enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Yemen?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Yemen was 3.4% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Yemen ranks 175th out of 175 countries with data for 2016.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release