School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Yemen
Yemen: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) was 0.0419 years in 2016. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Yemen, 1991–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2016, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Yemen stood at 0.0419 years. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Yemen peaked at 0.0419 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0167 years, in 2001.
Yemen ranks 203rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0192 years | — |
| 1992 | 0.019 years | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0205 years | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0186 years | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0196 years | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0167 years | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0221 years | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0228 years | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0265 years | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0321 years | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0344 years | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0389 years | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0366 years | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0419 years | +14.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0419 years is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3018 years, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0419 years is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9921 years, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0194 years | 0.0186 years | 0.0205 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.024 years | 0.0167 years | 0.0321 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0379 years | 0.0344 years | 0.0419 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 200 Mozambique 0.1229 years
- 201 Central African Republic 0.0707 years compare
- 202 Chad 0.0601 years compare
- 204 Afghanistan 0.0349 years compare
- 205 Somalia 0.0059 years
More education data for Yemen
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 229,234 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,507 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,813 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Yemen?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Yemen was 0.0419 years in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0419 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0167 years in 2001.
- How does Yemen rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Yemen ranks 203rd out of 205 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release