Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Yemen

Yemen: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0042 units per person in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0042 units per person
Change on year
down 37.8%
World rank
44th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0092 units per person
in 1999
All-time low
0.0039 units per person
in 2003
Years of data
11
1999–2016

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Yemen, 1999–2016

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.011999200720161999: 0.009 units per person2001: 0.006 units per person2002: 0.006 units per person2003: 0.004 units per person2004: 0.004 units per person2005: 0.004 units per person2008: 0.005 units per person2010: 0.005 units per person2012: 0.005 units per person2013: 0.007 units per person2016: 0.004 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Yemen is 0.0042 units per person, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.8% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.0092 units per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 units per person, in 2003.

Yemen ranks 44th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Yemen, 1999 to 2016.
Year units per person Change
1999 0.0092 units per person
2001 0.0064 units per person -30.6%
2002 0.0064 units per person +0.3%
2003 0.0039 units per person -38.4%
2004 0.004 units per person +1.3%
2005 0.0044 units per person +9.8%
2008 0.0046 units per person +5.4%
2010 0.0051 units per person +10.8%
2012 0.0053 units per person +3.1%
2013 0.0068 units per person +29.3%
2016 0.0042 units per person -37.8%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 0.0042 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0047 units per person, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 0.0042 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 units per person, 5.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0092 units per person 0.0092 units per person 0.0092 units per person 1
2000s 0.0049 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0064 units per person 6
2010s 0.0054 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0068 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 41 Morocco 0.0045 units per person compare
  2. 42 Eritrea 0.0043 units per person compare
  3. 43 Papua New Guinea 0.0043 units per person compare
  4. 45 Sierra Leone 0.0042 units per person compare
  5. 46 Niger 0.0041 units per person compare
  6. 47 Marshall Islands 0.0039 units per person

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Yemen?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Yemen was 0.0042 units per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.0092 units per person in 1999.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 2003.
How does Yemen rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
Yemen ranks 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,301 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.