School enrollment, tertiary in Yemen, Republic of
Yemen, Republic of: School enrollment, tertiary was 8.8% in 2011. β² Rising
School enrollment, tertiary in Yemen, Republic of, 1992β2011
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2011, school enrollment, tertiary in Yemen, Republic of stood at 8.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary in Yemen, Republic of peaked at 9.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1997.
Yemen, Republic of ranks 165th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7% | 4.0% | 9.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 8.0% | 9.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 8.8% | 9.3% | 2 |
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More education data for Yemen, Republic of
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 77.0% (2016)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary in Yemen, Republic of?
- School enrollment, tertiary in Yemen, Republic of was 8.8% in 2011, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1997.
- How does Yemen, Republic of rank for school enrollment, tertiary?
- Yemen, Republic of ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary rising or falling in Yemen, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.