School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen
Yemen: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 0.4451 GPI in 2011. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen, 1992–2011
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2011, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen stood at 0.4451 GPI. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen peaked at 0.4451 GPI in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1486 GPI, in 1997.
That places Yemen 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2121 GPI | — |
| 1997 | 0.1486 GPI | -30.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2729 GPI | +83.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3416 GPI | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3525 GPI | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3706 GPI | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.368 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3886 GPI | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4176 GPI | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4355 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4417 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4451 GPI | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2112 GPI | 0.1486 GPI | 0.2729 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.3821 GPI | 0.3416 GPI | 0.4355 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.4434 GPI | 0.4417 GPI | 0.4451 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen was 0.4451 GPI in 2011, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4451 GPI in 2011.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1486 GPI in 1997.
- How does Yemen rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Yemen ranks 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2011.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. 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, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.