Yemen, Rep.'s children out of school, primary was 1.55 million in 2016, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 1.55 million | 2016 |
| Highest | 1.81 million | 1999 |
| Lowest | 1.27 million | 2005 |
| Average since 2008 | 1.38 million | 2008–2016 |
| First recorded | 1.81 million | 1999 |
Since 1999 it is down 14.26% from 1.81 million in 1999 (0.9% a year on average, compounded). The World Bank has no value for 8 of the years in between; the chart leaves those gaps open rather than joining across them.
How it compares
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| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Yemen, Rep. | 1.55 million | 2016 |
| Low income | 30.06 million | 2025 |
Closest to Yemen, Rep. in the 2016 ranking
What this measures
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Limitations: Due to different data sources for enrollment and population data, the number may not capture the actual number of children not attending in primary school.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 10 values
| Year | Children out of school, primary |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,551,489 |
| 2015 | no data |
| 2014 | no data |
| 2013 | 1,315,317 |
| 2012 | 1,294,592 |
| 2011 | no data |
| 2010 | 1,314,561 |
| 2009 | no data |
| 2008 | 1,405,218 |
| 2007 | no data |
| 2006 |
Children out of school, primary in nearby economies
More education data for Yemen, Rep.
- Primary school starting age (years) — 6 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age (years) — 12 (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
- Compulsory education, duration (years) — 9 (2025)
- School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) — 1.59% (2016)
- School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) — 1.51% (2016)
- School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) — 1.68% (2016)
- Preprimary education, duration (years) — 6 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
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Questions people ask
- What is Yemen, Rep.'s children out of school, primary?
- 1.55 million in 2016, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1999?
- It is down 14.26% from 1.81 million in 1999 (0.9% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 1.81 million in 1999 and the lowest 1.27 million in 2005.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API..
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator SE.PRM.UNER, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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