School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Yemen

Yemen: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 361,882 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
361,882 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
35th
of 204 countries
All-time high
361,882 number
in 2020
All-time low
73,264 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Yemen, 1970–2020

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Yemen is 361,882 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Yemen peaked at 361,882 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73,264 number, in 1970.

Yemen ranks 35th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Yemen, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 73,264 number
1971 74,927 number +2.3%
1972 76,044 number +1.5%
1973 77,937 number +2.5%
1974 80,484 number +3.3%
1975 83,574 number +3.8%
1976 87,145 number +4.3%
1977 90,360 number +3.7%
1978 94,338 number +4.4%
1979 98,972 number +4.9%
1980 103,794 number +4.9%
1981 108,241 number +4.3%
1982 112,322 number +3.8%
1983 116,925 number +4.1%
1984 122,018 number +4.4%
1985 127,164 number +4.2%
1986 131,862 number +3.7%
1987 135,995 number +3.1%
1988 140,788 number +3.5%
1989 146,296 number +3.9%
1990 153,031 number +4.6%
1991 161,549 number +5.6%
1992 170,543 number +5.6%
1993 180,359 number +5.8%
1994 190,356 number +5.5%
1995 200,192 number +5.2%
1996 209,837 number +4.8%
1997 221,096 number +5.4%
1998 231,831 number +4.9%
1999 241,960 number +4.4%
2000 251,976 number +4.1%
2001 262,382 number +4.1%
2002 273,442 number +4.2%
2003 283,541 number +3.7%
2004 293,611 number +3.6%
2005 301,767 number +2.8%
2006 305,015 number +1.1%
2007 303,782 number -0.4%
2008 303,634 number -0.0%
2009 303,502 number -0.0%
2010 304,144 number +0.2%
2011 307,655 number +1.2%
2012 313,704 number +2.0%
2013 319,349 number +1.8%
2014 325,010 number +1.8%
2015 330,950 number +1.8%
2016 336,857 number +1.8%
2017 342,439 number +1.7%
2018 348,614 number +1.8%
2019 355,064 number +1.9%
2020 361,882 number +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 83,704 number 73,264 number 98,972 number 10
1980s 124,540 number 103,794 number 146,296 number 10
1990s 196,075 number 153,031 number 241,960 number 10
2000s 288,265 number 251,976 number 305,015 number 10
2010s 328,379 number 304,144 number 355,064 number 10
2020s 361,882 number 361,882 number 361,882 number 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 32 Colombia 385,479 number compare
  2. 33 Germany 383,863 number compare
  3. 34 Argentina 367,833 number compare
  4. 36 Ghana 355,160 number compare
  5. 37 Madagascar 342,307 number compare
  6. 38 Cameroon 335,727 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Yemen?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Yemen was 361,882 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 361,882 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 73,264 number in 1970.
How does Yemen rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Yemen ranks 35th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.