Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Yemen
Yemen: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 50.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
50.2%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
182nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
56.1%
in 2001
All-time low
47.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1999–2016
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Yemen stood at 50.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Yemen peaked at 56.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 2010.
Yemen ranks 182nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 52.3% | — |
| 2001 | 56.1% | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 55.9% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 56.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 54.0% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 48.1% | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 47.8% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 49.4% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 49.2% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 50.2% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.3% | 52.3% | 52.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 54.0% | 48.1% | 56.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 47.8% | 50.2% | 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, secondary, male in Yemen?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Yemen was 50.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 56.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 2010.
- How does Yemen rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Yemen ranks 182nd out of 212 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release