School age population, secondary education, male in Yemen
Yemen: School age population, secondary education, male was 2.02 million number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2.02 million number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
41st
of 205 countries
All-time high
2.02 million number
in 2020
All-time low
383,654 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, male in Yemen, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Yemen is 2.02 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 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Yemen peaked at 2.02 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 383,654 number, in 1970.
That places Yemen 41st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, secondary education, male in Yemen, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 383,654 number | — |
| 1971 | 392,815 number | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 398,789 number | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 407,095 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 417,772 number | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 431,375 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 447,964 number | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 462,042 number | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 479,908 number | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 501,401 number | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 525,669 number | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 551,732 number | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 576,014 number | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 601,352 number | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 627,699 number | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 655,173 number | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 683,377 number | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 707,955 number | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 733,324 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 761,345 number | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 793,706 number | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 831,573 number | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 867,275 number | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 913,499 number | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 966,034 number | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 1.02 million number | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 1.07 million number | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.12 million number | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 1.17 million number | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.23 million number | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.28 million number | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 1.34 million number | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.41 million number | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.47 million number | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.53 million number | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.59 million number | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.66 million number | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.71 million number | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1.75 million number | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.78 million number | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.80 million number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.81 million number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.82 million number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.83 million number | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.84 million number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.86 million number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.89 million number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.92 million number | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.95 million number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.99 million number | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million number | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 432,282 number | 383,654 number | 501,401 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 642,364 number | 525,669 number | 761,345 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 998,770 number | 793,706 number | 1.23 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 million number | 1.28 million number | 1.78 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 million number | 1.80 million number | 1.99 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 million number | 2.02 million number | 2.02 million number | 1 |
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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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Yemen?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Yemen was 2.02 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 383,654 number in 1970.
- How does Yemen rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Yemen ranks 41st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.