Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Yemen
Yemen: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 26.41 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Yemen, 1991–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Yemen recorded 26.41 for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Yemen peaked at 26.41 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.67, in 2004.
That places Yemen 32nd out of 182 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.32 | 15.14 | 17.65 | 4 |
| 2000s | 15.09 | 14.67 | 15.32 | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.94 | 15.08 | 26.41 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 77.0% (2016)
- Primary education, teachers 144,824 (2016)
- School enrollment, primary, female 71.9% (2016)
- School enrollment, primary, male 81.8% (2016)
- Labor force, female 7.0% (2025)
- Labor force, total 8.16 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Yemen?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Yemen was 26.41 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 26.41 in 2016.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.67 in 2004.
- How does Yemen rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Yemen ranks 32nd out of 182 countries with data for 2016.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. 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 Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.