Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Yemen

Yemen: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education was 47.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
47.7%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1960
All-time low
47.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Yemen, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 1001965: 1001970: 99.91975: 1001980: 96.91985: 95.51990: 881995: 74.92000: 632005: 49.52010: 47.7

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Yemen is 47.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Yemen peaked at 100.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 2010.

That places Yemen 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Yemen, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 100.0%
1965 100.0% +0.0%
1970 99.9% -0.1%
1975 100.0% +0.1%
1980 96.9% -3.1%
1985 95.5% -1.5%
1990 88.0% -7.9%
1995 74.9% -14.9%
2000 63.0% -15.9%
2005 49.5% -21.3%
2010 47.7% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2
1970s 99.9% 99.9% 100.0% 2
1980s 96.2% 95.5% 96.9% 2
1990s 81.4% 74.9% 88.0% 2
2000s 56.2% 49.5% 63.0% 2
2010s 47.7% 47.7% 47.7% 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 6 Sierra Leone 57.6% compare
  2. 7 Senegal 54.0% compare
  3. 8 Afghanistan 48.3% compare
  4. 10 Sudan 46.3% compare
  5. 11 Rwanda 46.0% compare
  6. 12 Liberia 45.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Yemen?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education in Yemen was 47.7% 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 25-29 with no education recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2010.
How does Yemen rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education?
Yemen ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 25-29 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education
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 25-29 with no education