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Yemen, Rep.

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YE YEM Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Yemen, Rep. Country Statistics

Explore Yemen, Rep. population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Yemen, Rep..

Yemen, Rep. Population

The population of Yemen, Rep. is 41,773,878 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is 2.89%.

Yemen, Rep. GDP

The total GDP of Yemen, Rep. is $21.61B in the latest available data.

Yemen, Rep. GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Yemen, Rep. is 0.75%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Yemen, Rep. GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Yemen, Rep. is $634 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Yemen, Rep. Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Yemen, Rep..

  • Birth rate 34.36
  • Death rate 4.73
  • Life expectancy 69.4 years
  • Population growth 2.89%

Yemen, Rep. Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Yemen, Rep..

  • Literacy rate 37.1%
  • Internet users 17.5%

Yemen, Rep. Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Yemen, Rep..

  • Inflation 8.10%
  • Unemployment 17.3%

Yemen, Rep. Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Yemen, Rep..

  • Renewable energy 3.7%
  • Energy consumption 155.00
  • CO₂ emissions 0.2607
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Yemen, Rep..

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Population
41,773,878
reference year 2025
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GDP
$21.61B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$634
per person
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GDP Growth
0.75%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
69.4
years
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Internet Users
17.5%
of population
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Literacy Rate
37.1%
literacy
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Inflation
8.10%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 34.36
Death Rate 4.73
Population Growth 2.89%
Poverty Rate 48.6%
Unemployment 17.3%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Low income
Agricultural Land 44.4%
Renewable Energy 3.7%
Energy Consumption 155.00
CO₂ Emissions 0.2607
EDUCATION DATA

Yemen, Rep. Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Yemen, Rep..

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 8.8% (2011)
Education Expenditure 5.2% (2008)
TOURISM DATA

Yemen, Rep. Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Yemen, Rep..

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International Tourist Arrivals 366.7K 2015
Data Year 2015
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Yemen, Rep. Banking Information

Central banking information for Yemen, Rep..

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Central Bank Central Bank of Yemen
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Yemen, Rep.
ISO Code YE
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Yemen, Rep. Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Yemen, Rep..

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No currently active armed conflict is recorded for Yemen, Rep..
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Yemen, Rep. from 2000 onward.

Population 41,773,878 people · 2025
GDP Growth 0.75 % · 2018
GDP Per Capita 634 US$ per person · 2018
Inflation 8.10 % · 2014
Health Expenditure 9.70 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 34.36 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 0.261 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 41,773,878 — — — — — —
2024 40,583,164 — — — — 34.36 0.261
2023 39,390,799 — — — 9.70 35.21 0.270
2022 38,222,876 — — — 8.82 35.41 0.287
2021 37,140,230 — — — 9.44 35.67 0.302
2020 36,134,863 — — — 11.65 35.90 0.313
2019 35,111,408 — — — 10.97 35.95 0.352
2018 34,085,182 0.75 634 — 9.09 36.05 0.352
2017 33,090,921 -5.07 811 — 8.15 36.07 0.297
2016 32,109,010 -9.38 975 — 7.71 36.03 0.331
2015 31,159,379 -27.99 1,362 — 6.49 35.94 0.457
2014 30,226,309 -0.19 1,430 8.10 5.84 35.74 0.938
2013 29,312,952 4.82 1,379 10.97 4.96 35.48 0.982
2012 28,433,647 2.39 1,245 9.89 5.20 35.17 0.774
2011 27,582,897 -12.71 1,186 19.54 4.77 34.71 0.834
2010 26,754,387 7.70 1,155 11.17 5.16 35.61 0.985
2009 25,927,724 3.87 969 5.41 5.99 36.56 1.066
2008 25,111,941 3.65 1,072 18.98 5.76 36.92 1.005
2007 24,318,082 3.34 890 7.91 5.82 37.53 1.000
2006 23,543,083 3.17 810 10.84 5.53 38.15 0.975
2005 22,790,085 5.59 734 11.81 5.21 38.39 0.966
2004 22,095,167 3.97 628 12.52 5.51 38.91 0.925
2003 21,456,379 3.75 549 10.83 5.76 39.37 0.910
2002 20,835,086 3.94 513 12.24 4.83 39.58 0.807
2001 20,226,147 3.80 487 11.91 4.95 40.16 0.829
2000 19,624,141 6.18 493 4.59 4.67 40.86 0.802
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Yemen, Rep.

Capital Sana'a
Region Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Subregion —
ISO Code YEM
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