Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Yemen
Yemen: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.7446 GPI in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Yemen is 0.7446 GPI, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Yemen peaked at 0.7446 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3776 GPI, in 1999.
That places Yemen 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Yemen, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.3776 GPI | — |
| 2001 | 0.4287 GPI | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4374 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4646 GPI | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4912 GPI | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5132 GPI | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5876 GPI | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 0.641 GPI | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6449 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6647 GPI | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.698 GPI | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7446 GPI | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3776 GPI | 0.3776 GPI | 0.3776 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4871 GPI | 0.4287 GPI | 0.5876 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.6786 GPI | 0.641 GPI | 0.7446 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.78 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.04 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0554 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.12 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.45 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0661 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.56 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,824 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 788,594 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Yemen?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Yemen was 0.7446 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7446 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3776 GPI in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Yemen ranks 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.