Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 3.63 units per square kilometre in 2016. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 3.63 units per square kilometre for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 3.63 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.97 units per square kilometre, in 1999.
Yemen ranks 143rd of 205 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, pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.97 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 2.37 units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 2.6 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 2.74 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 2.76 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.96 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 3.11 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 3.17 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.35 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.63 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.65 units per square kilometre | 2.37 units per square kilometre | 2.8 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.24 units per square kilometre | 2.96 units per square kilometre | 3.63 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 140 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Nicaragua 3.85 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Lithuania 3.85 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Belarus 3.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.2 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Yemen was 3.63 units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.97 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 143rd out of 205 countries with data for 2016.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, 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, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, 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, 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.