School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen

Yemen: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.8207 GPI in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.8207 GPI
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
186th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.8207 GPI
in 2016
All-time low
0.4914 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
11
1999–2016

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen, 1999–2016

00.20.40.60.81999200720161999: 0.491 GPI2001: 0.547 GPI2003: 0.6 GPI2004: 0.621 GPI2005: 0.652 GPI2008: 0.722 GPI2010: 0.749 GPI2011: 0.753 GPI2012: 0.768 GPI2013: 0.788 GPI2016: 0.821 GPI

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 0.8207 GPI for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen peaked at 0.8207 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4914 GPI, in 1999.

That places Yemen 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Yemen, 1999 to 2016.
Year GPI Change
1999 0.4914 GPI
2001 0.5467 GPI +11.3%
2003 0.6003 GPI +9.8%
2004 0.6214 GPI +3.5%
2005 0.6519 GPI +4.9%
2008 0.7222 GPI +10.8%
2010 0.7492 GPI +3.7%
2011 0.7535 GPI +0.6%
2012 0.768 GPI +1.9%
2013 0.7879 GPI +2.6%
2016 0.8207 GPI +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4914 GPI 0.4914 GPI 0.4914 GPI 1
2000s 0.6285 GPI 0.5467 GPI 0.7222 GPI 5
2010s 0.7759 GPI 0.7492 GPI 0.8207 GPI 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 183 Zambia 0.8813 GPI
  2. 184 Pakistan 0.8775 GPI compare
  3. 185 Niger 0.8383 GPI compare
  4. 187 Iraq 0.8138 GPI compare
  5. 188 Guinea 0.8049 GPI compare
  6. 189 Chad 0.7524 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Yemen was 0.8207 GPI in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.8207 GPI in 2016.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4914 GPI in 1999.
How does Yemen rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Yemen ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2016.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.