School age population, lower secondary education, male in Yemen

Yemen: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 1.04 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.04 million number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
40th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.04 million number
in 2020
All-time low
202,276 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, lower secondary education, male in Yemen, 1970–2020

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 1.04 million number for school age population, lower secondary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Yemen peaked at 1.04 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 202,276 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, male in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in Yemen, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 202,276 number
1971 208,663 number +3.2%
1972 212,661 number +1.9%
1973 216,940 number +2.0%
1974 222,258 number +2.5%
1975 229,431 number +3.2%
1976 238,711 number +4.0%
1977 246,754 number +3.4%
1978 256,912 number +4.1%
1979 268,977 number +4.7%
1980 282,483 number +5.0%
1981 296,629 number +5.0%
1982 309,359 number +4.3%
1983 322,119 number +4.1%
1984 335,320 number +4.1%
1985 349,493 number +4.2%
1986 364,474 number +4.3%
1987 377,431 number +3.6%
1988 390,262 number +3.4%
1989 404,343 number +3.6%
1990 421,109 number +4.1%
1991 441,521 number +4.8%
1992 463,154 number +4.9%
1993 490,035 number +5.8%
1994 518,869 number +5.9%
1995 546,698 number +5.4%
1996 572,302 number +4.7%
1997 600,431 number +4.9%
1998 629,973 number +4.9%
1999 660,381 number +4.8%
2000 690,603 number +4.6%
2001 720,403 number +4.3%
2002 751,948 number +4.4%
2003 783,631 number +4.2%
2004 815,178 number +4.0%
2005 847,344 number +3.9%
2006 878,155 number +3.6%
2007 897,772 number +2.2%
2008 907,020 number +1.0%
2009 909,326 number +0.3%
2010 908,406 number -0.1%
2011 907,855 number -0.1%
2012 911,961 number +0.5%
2013 922,895 number +1.2%
2014 938,448 number +1.7%
2015 955,724 number +1.8%
2016 972,954 number +1.8%
2017 988,523 number +1.6%
2018 1.01 million number +1.7%
2019 1.02 million number +1.8%
2020 1.04 million number +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 230,358 number 202,276 number 268,977 number 10
1980s 343,191 number 282,483 number 404,343 number 10
1990s 534,447 number 421,109 number 660,381 number 10
2000s 820,138 number 690,603 number 909,326 number 10
2010s 953,510 number 907,855 number 1.02 million number 10
2020s 1.04 million number 1.04 million number 1.04 million number 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 37 Niger 1.15 million number compare
  2. 38 Argentina 1.09 million number compare
  3. 39 South Africa 1.04 million number compare
  4. 41 Burkina Faso 1.03 million number compare
  5. 42 Ghana 1.02 million number compare
  6. 43 Ukraine 1.01 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Yemen?
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Yemen was 1.04 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 202,276 number in 1970.
How does Yemen rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Yemen ranks 40th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.