Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Yemen

Yemen: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 8.81 in 2011. β–² Rising

Latest (2011)
8.81
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
165th
of 193 countries
All-time high
9.7
in 2009
All-time low
3.97
in 1997
Years of data
13
1992–2011

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Yemen, 1992–2011

02468101992200120111992: 41997: 41999: 92002: 9.22003: 8.82004: 8.42005: 8.32006: 82007: 92008: 9.22009: 9.72010: 9.32011: 8.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2011, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Yemen stood at 8.81.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Yemen peaked at 9.7 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.97, in 1997.

That places Yemen 165th out of 193 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.66 3.97 9.01 3
2000s 8.83 8.01 9.7 8
2010s 9.03 8.81 9.26 2

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 162 Angola 9.95 compare
  2. 163 Lesotho 9.94 compare
  3. 164 Rwanda 9.41 compare
  4. 166 Zimbabwe 7.75 compare
  5. 167 Sint Maarten 7.65
  6. 168 Mozambique 7.3 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More gender data for Yemen

All data for Yemen β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Yemen?
Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Yemen was 8.81 in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 9.7 in 2009.
What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 3.97 in 1997.
How does Yemen rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
Yemen ranks 165th out of 193 countries with data for 2011.
Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 6,519 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.