πΎπͺ Yemen
YE / YEM #49
Nomad Score
31.0
Cities
11
Region
Arab League,
Middle East,
Arab World,
Asia,
Asia,
Western Asia
Currency
YER
π KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
32.7M
Density
53.5/kmΒ²
HDI
0.470
(Low)
Gini Index (2014)
36.7
Life Expectancy (2023)
69.3 yrs
Fertility Rate (2023)
4.59
Urban Population (2024)
36.8%
Gender Wage Gap (2014)
5.1%
π£ LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | Ψ§ΩΨΉΨ±Ψ¨ΩΨ© |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Islam | 99.1% |
| Other | 0.9% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Arabs | 92.8% |
| Somalis | 3.7% |
| Afro-arabs | 1.1% |
| Indo | 1.0% |
| Others | 1.4% |
Demonym (male)
Yemeni
Demonym (female)
Yemeni
National Anthem
National anthem of Yemen
π POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 41.1% | |
| 15-64 Working | 56.4% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 2.5% |
Dependency Ratio
77.5%
Profile
Very Young
Urban Pop. (2024)
36.8%
Birth Rate (2023)
35.2 /1000
Death Rate (2023)
4.8 /1000
Fertility Rate (2023)
4.59
Infant Mortality (2023)
34.7 /1000
π₯ HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2023)
69.3 yrs
HALE (2021)
56.5 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
9.7% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2023)
34.7/1000
UHC Index (2021)
42/100
Hospital Beds (2023)
0.5/1000
Physicians (2023)
0.10/1000
π EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Education Spending (2008)
5.2% of GDP
Learning Outcomes (2020)
321
Internet Users (2020)
13.8%
Mobile Subscriptions (2023)
50.9/100
Broadband (2022)
1.3/100
π BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2022)
1.3
π GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
527,968 kmΒ²
Capital
Sana'a
π
Continent
Asia
Region
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
UTC+03:00
Calling Codes
+967
TLD
.ye
Maps
Google Maps
| OpenStreetMap
Borders
π΄π² Oman,
πΈπ¦ Saudi Arabia
π
NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Yemen is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, white and black.
National Anthem
National anthem of Yemen
National Holiday
International Workers' Day
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