Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Yemen
Yemen: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.259 GPIA in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.259 GPIA for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2016.
That represents a change of up 116.3% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Yemen peaked at 0.605 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0876 GPIA, in 2012.
Yemen ranks 147th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Yemen, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.605 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.1386 GPIA | -77.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1329 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1401 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0908 GPIA | -35.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0886 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0876 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1198 GPIA | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 0.259 GPIA | +116.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.605 GPIA | 0.605 GPIA | 0.605 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1372 GPIA | 0.1329 GPIA | 0.1401 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1292 GPIA | 0.0876 GPIA | 0.259 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.78 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Yemen?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Yemen was 0.259 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.605 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0876 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Yemen rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Yemen ranks 147th out of 160 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release