Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Yemen
Yemen: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 49.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Yemen stood at 49.5%.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Yemen peaked at 58.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2010.
Yemen ranks 138th of 182 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, upper secondary, male in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 51.0% | — |
| 2001 | 57.8% | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 58.1% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 58.8% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 56.2% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 44.8% | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 43.6% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 44.8% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 47.2% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 49.5% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.0% | 51.0% | 51.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.2% | 44.8% | 58.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 41.8% | 49.5% | 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, male in Yemen?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Yemen was 49.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2010.
- How does Yemen rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Yemen ranks 138th out of 182 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.