Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Yemen
Yemen: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female was 55.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Yemen stood at 55.5%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Yemen peaked at 55.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32.6%, in 1999.
That places Yemen 148th out of 161 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 32.6% | — |
| 2010 | 43.6% | +33.5% |
| 2012 | 44.8% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 55.5% | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.6% | 32.6% | 32.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 43.6% | 55.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 145 Honduras 57.4%
- 146 Iraq 57.1% compare
- 147 Liberia 56.7%
- 149 Tanzania, United Republic of 52.2% compare
- 150 Cape Verde 51.8% compare
- 151 Syria 51.5% compare
More education data for Yemen
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,320 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 267,498 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.7 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 80,059 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.22 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 187,439 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.91 % change on previous year (2011)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Yemen?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Yemen was 55.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 55.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.6% in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female?
- Yemen ranks 148th out of 161 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release