Yemen - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Yemen was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 6.00
1971 6.00
1972 6.00
1973 6.00
1974 6.00
1975 6.00
1976 6.00
1977 6.00
1978 6.00
1979 6.00
1980 6.00
1981 6.00
1982 6.00
1983 6.00
1984 6.00
1985 6.00
1986 6.00
1987 6.00
1988 6.00
1989 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 6.00
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00
2012 6.00
2013 6.00
2014 6.00
2015 6.00
2016 6.00
2017 6.00
2018 6.00
2019 6.00
2020 6.00
2021 6.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Yemen was 3,900,134 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,900,134 in 2016 and a minimum value of 2,302,787 in 1999.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 2,302,787
2001 2,643,579
2002 2,783,371
2003 2,950,403
2004 3,107,801
2005 3,219,564
2008 3,282,457
2010 3,426,991
2011 3,640,590
2012 3,684,948
2013 3,874,741
2016 3,900,134

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Yemen was 45.60 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 45.60 in 2016, while its lowest value was 34.95 in 1999.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 34.95
2001 37.59
2002 38.79
2003 39.81
2004 40.45
2005 41.60
2008 43.64
2010 43.98
2011 43.94
2012 44.28
2013 44.66
2016 45.60

Primary education, teachers

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 102,941
2010 111,227
2011 120,339
2012 121,805
2016 144,824

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 19.84
2010 25.16
2011 27.39
2016 33.30

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes