Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Yemen
Yemen: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 991,305 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 991,305 for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Yemen peaked at 991,305 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 560,313, in 1999.
Yemen ranks 18th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 560,313 | — |
| 2010 | 961,613 | +71.6% |
| 2012 | 955,390 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 904,374 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 991,305 | +9.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 991,305 is above the median for low income countries, which is 808,375, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 991,305 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69,021, 14.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 560,313 | 560,313 | 560,313 | 1 |
| 2010s | 953,170 | 904,374 | 991,305 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Yemen?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Yemen was 991,305 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 991,305 in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 560,313 in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Yemen ranks 18th out of 175 countries with data for 2016.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release