Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Yemen

Yemen: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 220,217 number in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
220,217 number
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
16th
of 134 countries
All-time high
249,859 number
in 2010
All-time low
87,914 number
in 1999
Years of data
5
1999–2016

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Yemen, 1999–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1999200720161999: 87.9k number2010: 249.9k number2012: 230.3k number2013: 195.7k number2016: 220.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Yemen is 220,217 number, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Yemen peaked at 249,859 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 87,914 number, in 1999.

That places Yemen 16th out of 134 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Yemen, 1999 to 2016.
Year number Change
1999 87,914 number
2010 249,859 number +184.2%
2012 230,285 number -7.8%
2013 195,740 number -15.0%
2016 220,217 number +12.5%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 220,217 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 364,233 number, 60% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 220,217 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48,526 number, 4.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87,914 number 87,914 number 87,914 number 1
2010s 224,025 number 195,740 number 249,859 number 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 13 Mali 341,102 number compare
  2. 14 Mexico 301,584 number compare
  3. 15 Guinea 236,018 number compare
  4. 17 Iraq 188,800 number compare
  5. 18 Guatemala 182,004 number compare
  6. 19 Malawi 175,071 number compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Yemen?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Yemen was 220,217 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 249,859 number in 2010.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 87,914 number in 1999.
How does Yemen rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Yemen ranks 16th out of 134 countries with data for 2016.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.