Repeaters, primary, female in Yemen
Yemen: Repeaters, primary, female was 5.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Repeaters, primary, female in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
In 2016, repeaters, primary, female in Yemen stood at 5.2%.
The figure is down 28.4% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Yemen peaked at 8.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2003.
That places Yemen 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repeaters, primary, female in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.7% | — |
| 2001 | 5.5% | -36.0% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | -33.5% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.3% | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 7.3% | +25.1% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | -28.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.2% | 7.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 49 Cape Verde 5.5% compare
- 50 Zambia 5.4% compare
- 51 Solomon Islands 5.3% compare
- 53 Trinidad and Tobago 5.2% compare
- 54 Belize 5.1% compare
- 55 Cambodia 5.0% compare
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, primary, female in Yemen?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Yemen was 5.2% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2003.
- How does Yemen rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Yemen ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.