Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Yemen
Yemen: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total was 496 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Yemen, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 496 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Yemen peaked at 496 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 121, in 1960.
Yemen ranks 65th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 121 | — |
| 1965 | 128 | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 132 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 136 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 146 | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 159 | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 176 | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 266 | +51.1% |
| 2000 | 318 | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 380 | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 496 | +30.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 496 is above the median for low income countries, which is 297.5, 1.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 496 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 496, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124.5 | 121 | 128 | 2 |
| 1970s | 134 | 132 | 136 | 2 |
| 1980s | 152.5 | 146 | 159 | 2 |
| 1990s | 221 | 176 | 266 | 2 |
| 2000s | 349 | 318 | 380 | 2 |
| 2010s | 496 | 496 | 496 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 62 Hong Kong 521 compare
- 63 Cote d'Ivoire 509 compare
- 64 Austria 505 compare
- 66 Mozambique 489 compare
- 67 Switzerland 476 compare
- 68 Cambodia 458 compare
More education data for Yemen
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 65.1 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 69.38 (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Yemen?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Yemen was 496 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 496 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 121 in 1960.
- How does Yemen rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total?
- Yemen ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. 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: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 55-59, total is the total population of 55-59 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.