Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Yemen
Yemen: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 92,869 number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 92,869 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2016.
The figure is down 26.5% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Yemen peaked at 126,271 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 43,379 number, in 2003.
Yemen ranks 29th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Yemen, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 69,731 number | — |
| 2001 | 55,150 number | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 59,978 number | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 43,379 number | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 46,459 number | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 58,033 number | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 71,892 number | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 86,630 number | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 95,220 number | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 126,271 number | +32.6% |
| 2016 | 92,869 number | -26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69,731 number | 69,731 number | 69,731 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 55,815 number | 43,379 number | 71,892 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 100,248 number | 86,630 number | 126,271 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 98,535 number compare
- 27 Afghanistan 97,015 number compare
- 28 Guinea 95,297 number compare
- 30 Guatemala 83,349 number compare
- 31 Zambia 82,097 number compare
- 32 Central African Republic 81,103 number compare
More education data for Yemen
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,824 (2016)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 76.98 (2016)
- School enrollment, primary 77.0% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Yemen?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Yemen was 92,869 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 126,271 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,379 number in 2003.
- How does Yemen rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Yemen ranks 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.