Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 3.62 units per square kilometre in 2016. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen is 3.62 units per square kilometre, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 3.62 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.96 units per square kilometre, in 1999.
Yemen ranks 134th of 203 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.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 2.58 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 2.74 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.94 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 3.09 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 3.15 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.33 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.62 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 3.62 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.8 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 3.62 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.15 units per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.96 units per square kilometre | 1.96 units per square kilometre | 1.96 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.63 units per square kilometre | 2.35 units per square kilometre | 2.78 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.22 units per square kilometre | 2.94 units per square kilometre | 3.62 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 131 Ukraine 3.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Croatia 3.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Cameroon 3.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Panama 3.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Honduras 3.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Lithuania 3.49 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Yemen
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 65.1 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 69.38 (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen was 3.62 units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3.62 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 134th out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.