School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Yemen
Yemen: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 10.5 years in 2011. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Yemen, 1999–2011
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Yemen is 10.5 years, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Yemen peaked at 11 years in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.05 years, in 2008.
Yemen ranks 150th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Yemen, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.71 years | — |
| 2003 | 10.95 years | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 11 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 10.84 years | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 10.05 years | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 10.08 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.5 years | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.71 years | 10.71 years | 10.71 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.71 years | 10.05 years | 11 years | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.29 years | 10.08 years | 10.5 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More gender data for Yemen
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,054 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 662,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 697,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 655,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 689,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 643,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 676,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 626,601 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 659,110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Yemen?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Yemen was 10.5 years in 2011, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 11 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.05 years in 2008.
- How does Yemen rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Yemen ranks 150th out of 175 countries with data for 2011.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.