School enrollment, primary, private in Yemen
Yemen: School enrollment, primary, private was 5.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, private in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.
Analysis
In 2016, school enrollment, primary, private in Yemen stood at 5.0%.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 116.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Yemen peaked at 5.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1999.
Yemen ranks 147th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, private in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % of total primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.3% | — |
| 2001 | 1.3% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | +41.5% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.3% | 3.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.0% | 5.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.78 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.04 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0554 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.12 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.45 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0661 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.56 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,824 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 788,594 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, private in Yemen?
- School enrollment, primary, private in Yemen was 5.0% in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
- Yemen ranks 147th out of 202 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.