Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Yemen
Yemen: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 15.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Yemen, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 15.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 137.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Yemen peaked at 15.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1975.
That places Yemen 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 25+ with secondary schooling. in Yemen, year by year
| 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 | 0.1% | — |
| 1985 | 0.5% | +800.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | +66.7% |
| 1995 | 3.1% | +312.0% |
| 2000 | 6.3% | +105.5% |
| 2005 | 9.8% | +54.2% |
| 2010 | 15.1% | +54.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 6.3% | 9.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 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 population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Yemen?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Yemen was 15.1% 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+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1975.
- How does Yemen rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
- Yemen ranks 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.5%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)