Population, age 5, total in Yemen
Yemen: Population, age 5, total was 847,734 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 5, total in Yemen, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 847,734 for population, age 5, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Yemen peaked at 847,734 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 460,983, in 1990.
Yemen ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 539,617 | 460,983 | 608,551 | 10 |
| 2000s | 661,437 | 619,615 | 712,846 | 10 |
| 2010s | 781,527 | 731,014 | 847,734 | 5 |
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More education data for Yemen
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.0% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 77.0% (2016)
- Primary education, teachers 144,824 (2016)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 4.5 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 71.9% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 5, total in Yemen?
- Population, age 5, total in Yemen was 847,734 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 847,734 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 460,983 in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for population, age 5, total?
- Yemen ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 Population, age 5, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.