Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Yemen
Yemen: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) was 62.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Yemen, 2010–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Yemen is 62.3%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
That places Yemen 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 57.4% | — |
| 2011 | 57.8% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 58.2% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 60.6% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 62.3% | +2.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 62.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 57.5%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 62.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.4%, 67% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 90 Botswana 69.1% compare
- 91 Cote d'Ivoire 67.1% compare
- 92 Sudan 63.5% compare
- 94 Burkina Faso 62.3% compare
- 95 Suriname 59.0% compare
- 96 Afghanistan 58.7% compare
More education data for Yemen
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 65.1 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 69.38 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 229,234 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,507 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,813 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Yemen?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Yemen was 62.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.4% in 2010.
- How does Yemen rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Yemen ranks 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.