Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Yemen
Yemen: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 482,567 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Yemen stood at 482,567. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Yemen peaked at 482,567 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 175,954, in 1999.
That places Yemen 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 175,954 | — |
| 2001 | 222,419 | +26.4% |
| 2002 | 234,660 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 252,652 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 273,052 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 282,714 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 328,265 | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 372,763 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 389,449 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 398,583 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 428,753 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 482,567 | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175,954 | 175,954 | 175,954 | 1 |
| 2000s | 265,627 | 222,419 | 328,265 | 6 |
| 2010s | 414,423 | 372,763 | 482,567 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,320 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 267,498 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.7 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 80,059 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.22 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 187,439 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.91 % change on previous year (2011)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Yemen?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Yemen was 482,567 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 482,567 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,954 in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Yemen ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release