Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Yemen
Yemen: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male was 64.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
64.9%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
140th
of 161 countries
All-time high
72.9%
in 1999
All-time low
63.8%
in 2010
Years of data
5
1999–2016
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Yemen stood at 64.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Yemen peaked at 72.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 63.8%, in 2010.
Yemen ranks 140th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 72.9% | — |
| 2010 | 63.8% | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 64.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 66.9% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 64.9% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.9% | 72.9% | 72.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 63.8% | 66.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 137 Mauritania 66.4% compare
- 138 Bangladesh 65.9% compare
- 139 Lebanon 65.6% compare
- 141 Lesotho 64.1% compare
- 142 Lao People's Democratic Republic 63.4% compare
- 143 Burundi 60.8% compare
More education data for Yemen
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.56 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,824 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 788,594 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 8.79 % change on previous year (2013)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Yemen?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Yemen was 64.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 72.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.8% in 2010.
- How does Yemen rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male?
- Yemen ranks 140th out of 161 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release