Primary school enrolment (gross) in Yemen
Gross primary school enrolment in Yemen was 77.0% in 2016. The value for 2016 is the lowest since 2003.
The latest value for Yemen is for 2016. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Yemen, 2016
77.0%
Change from 2013
−5.1percentage points
World, 2016
102.1%
Primary school enrolment (gross) in Yemen over time
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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Yemen | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 102.2% |
| 2023 | – | 100.7% |
| 2022 | – | 100.4% |
| 2021 | – | 99.4% |
| 2020 | – | 99.6% |
| 2019 | – | 99.1% |
| 2018 | – | 99.1% |
| 2017 | – | 101.8% |
| 2016 | 77.0% | 102.1% |
| 2015 | – | 101.0% |
| 2014 | – | 101.6% |
| 2013 | 82.1% | 103.0% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | 102.9% |
| 2011 | 80.8% | 102.4% |
| 2010 | 77.9% | 102.5% |
| 2009 | – | 102.7% |
| 2008 | 77.9% | 102.9% |
| 2007 | – | 102.7% |
| 2006 | – | 101.7% |
| 2005 | 79.4% | 101.7% |
| 2004 | 77.4% | 101.6% |
| 2003 | 74.4% | 100.9% |
| 2002 | 71.1% | 99.4% |
| 2001 | 69.0% | 99.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 82.1% in 2013, a change of −5.1 percentage points.
- Since 2001, when it was 69.0%, the figure has changed by +8.0 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2016 was 102.1%.
More for Yemen
All statistics for Yemen
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
8.8%
2011 · World Bank
Adult literacy rate
37.1%
1994 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
46.0%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
68.1%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
52.8%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
36.6%
2023 · UNESCO UIS