Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Yemen

Yemen: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 36.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
36.7%
World rank
118th
of 144 countries
All-time high
36.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Yemen, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 0.04 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 0.04 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 0.04 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 0 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 0.88 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 10.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 18.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 19.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 28.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 35.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 36.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Yemen is 36.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Yemen peaked at 36.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1975.

Yemen ranks 118th 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 population age 15-19 with secondary in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Yemen, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 0.0%
1965 0.0% +0.0%
1970 0.0% +0.0%
1975 0.0% -100.0%
1980 0.9%
1985 10.5% +1094.3%
1990 18.3% +74.1%
1995 19.6% +7.3%
2000 28.1% +43.0%
2005 35.7% +27.2%
2010 36.7% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1980s 5.7% 0.9% 10.5% 2
1990s 19.0% 18.3% 19.6% 2
2000s 31.9% 28.1% 35.7% 2
2010s 36.7% 36.7% 36.7% 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 115 Libya 37.7% compare
  2. 116 Viet Nam 37.6% compare
  3. 117 Cameroon 37.2% compare
  4. 119 Eswatini 33.8% compare
  5. 120 Rwanda 29.7% compare
  6. 121 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 29.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Yemen?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Yemen was 36.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1975.
How does Yemen rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Yemen ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)