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Yemen, Rep.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanLow incomeCapital: Sana'a186,700 observations
Population
41.77M
world rank #37 / 217
GDP
21.61B
world rank #114 / 186
GDP / capita
—
world rank —
Life expectancy
69.4
world rank #156 / 217

Governance

584 indicators
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile14.7#199Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile14.9#199Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile18.9#204Rule of Law0-100 percentile24.2#203
World Bank (WGI) CC BY 4.0World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Economy

1,659 indicators
GDPcurrent US$21.61B#114GDP growth%0.75%#180Inflation%8.1%#172Unemployment% labor force17.3%#171
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0Penn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Trade

128 indicators
Merchandise exportscurrent US$196M#179Merchandise importscurrent US$4.65B#143Exports of goods & services% GDP8.8%#180Imports of goods & services% GDP47.3%#76
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

2,669 indicators
Life expectancyyears69.4#156Infant mortalityper 1k births33.8#115Maternal mortalityper 100k118#62Health spending% GDP9.7%#31
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

2,516 indicators
Secondary enrollment% gross43.7%#133Education spending% GDP5.2%#32Adult literacy%37.1%#6Primary enrollment% gross77%#165
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2023

Demography

1,029 indicators
Populationpeople41.77M#37Population growth%2.9%#15Urban population%37%#168Fertility ratebirths/woman4.5#13
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

254 indicators
Electricity access% pop86.3%#35Renewable energy share%3.7%#149Forest area% land1%#195Electric power consumptionkWh per capita89.7#143
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0Climate Watch CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

219 indicators
Electricity access, rural% rural pop81.3%#35Electricity access, urban% urban pop95%#26Energy use per capitakg oil eq.155#148Electricity from coal% of output0%#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Environment

348 indicators
Terrestrial protected areas% land area1.1%#159Freshwater withdrawals% internal resources169.8%#163Capture fisheries productiontonnes152,430#68
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

275 indicators
Agricultural land% land area44.4%#81Cereal yieldkg per hectare801.1#168Aquaculture productiontonnes10#176Food production index2014-16 = 100118.3#50
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

55 indicators
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people50.9#168Secure internet serversper 1M people15#200Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people1.9#162
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

2,302 indicators
Gini indexindex36.7#43Extreme poverty% pop33.3%#47Internet users% pop17.5%#168Homicide rateper 100k5.8#84
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0World Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0UNHCR CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

370 indicators
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths2,028#37INFORM risk score0-108.1#64Hazard & exposure0-107.8#67Vulnerability0-108.4#66
Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0UCDP CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

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