School age population, lower secondary education, female in Yemen
Yemen: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 1.00 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.00 million number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
40th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.00 million number
in 2020
All-time low
201,066 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Yemen, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in Yemen is 1.00 million number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Yemen peaked at 1.00 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 201,066 number, in 1970.
That places Yemen 40th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Yemen, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 201,066 number | — |
| 1971 | 207,441 number | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 211,867 number | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 216,417 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 221,876 number | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 228,873 number | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 237,445 number | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 245,833 number | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 255,799 number | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 267,326 number | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 280,198 number | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 293,729 number | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 305,973 number | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 317,987 number | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 330,355 number | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 343,762 number | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 358,107 number | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 370,960 number | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 383,883 number | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 397,761 number | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 413,327 number | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 431,102 number | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 447,916 number | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 470,052 number | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 495,813 number | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 523,749 number | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 552,820 number | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 581,826 number | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 611,137 number | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 640,605 number | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 669,537 number | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 697,819 number | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 727,880 number | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 758,166 number | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 788,294 number | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 818,819 number | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 847,825 number | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 866,547 number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 875,264 number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 877,268 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 876,125 number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 875,292 number | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 879,148 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 889,484 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 904,221 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 920,594 number | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 936,919 number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 952,294 number | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 968,615 number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 985,840 number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.00 million number | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 229,394 number | 201,066 number | 267,326 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 338,272 number | 280,198 number | 397,761 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 516,835 number | 413,327 number | 640,605 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 792,742 number | 669,537 number | 877,268 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 918,853 number | 875,292 number | 985,840 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 million number | 1.00 million number | 1.00 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Yemen?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Yemen was 1.00 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 201,066 number in 1970.
- How does Yemen rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Yemen ranks 40th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.