Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Yemen
Yemen: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Yemen is 0.0%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Yemen peaked at 0.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
That places Yemen 154th out of 183 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.2% | — |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9%. (17 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.9%. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 151 Gambia 0.2%
- 152 Chad 0.2% compare
- 153 Mauritania 0.1% compare
- 154 Anguilla 0.0% compare
- 154 Argentina 0.0% compare
- 154 Bahamas 0.0%
- 154 Barbados 0.0% compare
- 154 Bhutan 0.0% compare
- 154 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 154 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 154 Gibraltar 0.0%
- 154 Grenada 0.0% compare
- 154 Jamaica 0.0% compare
- 154 Kenya 0.0%
- 154 Cambodia 0.0% compare
- 154 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 154 Montserrat 0.0%
- 154 Malawi 0.0%
- 154 Namibia 0.0% compare
- 154 Niue 0.0% compare
- 154 Nauru 0.0% compare
- 154 Palau 0.0%
- 154 Solomon Islands 0.0%
- 154 Somalia 0.0% compare
- 154 Eswatini 0.0% compare
- 154 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
- 154 Tajikistan 0.0%
- 154 Tokelau 0.0%
- 154 United States 0.0%
- 154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
- 154 Samoa 0.0% compare
- 154 Zimbabwe 0.0%
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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Yemen?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Yemen was 0.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Yemen ranks 154th out of 183 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release