Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Yemen
Yemen: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 0.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Yemen, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Yemen stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Yemen peaked at 12.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Yemen ranks 133rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1% | — |
| 1965 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
| 1975 | 1.0% | +2400.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | -23.0% |
| 1985 | 3.0% | +287.0% |
| 1990 | 4.8% | +61.4% |
| 1995 | 5.2% | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 12.7% | +146.4% |
| 2005 | 9.3% | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -99.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 30.8%, 0% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.2%, 1% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 9.3% | 12.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Yemen?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in Yemen was 0.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Yemen rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
- Yemen ranks 133rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)