Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Yemen
Yemen: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.705 GPI in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.705 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Yemen peaked at 0.705 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3432 GPI, in 1999.
That places Yemen 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Yemen, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.3432 GPI | — |
| 2001 | 0.3787 GPI | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4214 GPI | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4418 GPI | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4573 GPI | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5382 GPI | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5927 GPI | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.619 GPI | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6416 GPI | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.676 GPI | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.705 GPI | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3432 GPI | 0.3432 GPI | 0.3432 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4475 GPI | 0.3787 GPI | 0.5382 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6469 GPI | 0.5927 GPI | 0.705 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Yemen?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Yemen was 0.705 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.705 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3432 GPI in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Yemen ranks 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release