Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Yemen
Yemen: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 17,126 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
17,126
Change on year
down 31.5%
World rank
40th
of 196 countries
All-time high
24,985
in 2013
All-time low
13,011
in 2005
Years of data
7
1999–2016
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 17,126 for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2016.
The figure is down 31.5% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Yemen peaked at 24,985 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13,011, in 2005.
Yemen ranks 40th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16,724 | — |
| 2001 | 13,758 | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 13,011 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 18,701 | +43.7% |
| 2012 | 16,909 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 24,985 | +47.8% |
| 2016 | 17,126 | -31.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,724 | 16,724 | 16,724 | 1 |
| 2000s | 13,384 | 13,011 | 13,758 | 2 |
| 2010s | 19,430 | 16,909 | 24,985 | 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 repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Yemen?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Yemen was 17,126 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 24,985 in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,011 in 2005.
- How does Yemen rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Yemen ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release