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 GOVERNANCE AT A GLANCE
Government
Unitary Semi-presidential system
UN Member
Yes
Independent
Yes
CPI Score (2026)
13/100
Press Freedom (2025)
31.5/100
#154
Electoral Democracy (2025)
0.127
HDI
0.470
Regional Blocs
AL
π GOVERNMENT & LEADERS
Government Type
Unitary Semi-presidential system
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| President of Yemen | Rashad al-Alimi |
| Prime Minister of Yemen | Shaea al-Zindani |
π° CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS INDEX
CPI Score (2026)
13 / 100
Interpretation
High corruption
π° PRESS FREEDOM INDEX
Overall Score (2025)
31.5 / 100
Global Rank
#154 / 180
RSF Zone
MENA
Political #137
32.0
Economic #158
29.2
Legal #148
36.9
Social #157
33.1
Safety #165
26.2
π PRESS FREEDOM DIMENSIONS
π³ DEMOCRACY INDEX
Electoral (2025)
0.127
Liberal
0.043
Participatory
0.072
Deliberative
0.039
Egalitarian
0.033
π PRESS FREEDOM HISTORICAL DATA
| Year | Score | Rank | Political | Economic | Legal | Social | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31.5 | 154 | 32.0 | 29.2 | 36.9 | 33.1 | 26.2 |
| 2024 | 33.7 | 154 | 33.9 | 28.3 | 40.0 | 31.4 | 34.7 |
| 2023 | 32.8 | 168 | 37.5 | 30.4 | 40.6 | 34.1 | 21.4 |
| 2022 | 29.1 | 169 | 33.0 | 27.6 | 38.6 | 35.0 | 11.5 |
| 2021 | 37.7 | 169 | - | - | - | - | 46.7 |
| 2020 | 41.8 | 167 | - | - | - | - | 45.2 |
| 2019 | 38.3 | 168 | - | - | - | - | 35.8 |
| 2018 | 37.8 | 167 | - | - | - | - | 42.1 |
| 2017 | 34.2 | 166 | - | - | - | - | 36.6 |
| 2016 | 32.9 | 170 | - | - | - | - | 15.6 |
| 2015 | 33.6 | 168 | - | - | - | - | 48.4 |
| 2014 | 32.7 | 167 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 30.8 | 169 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 101.0 | 171 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 82.1 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 83.4 | 167 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 59.0 | 155 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 56.7 | 143 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 54.0 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 46.3 | 136 | - | - | - | - | - |
π§ CONTINUE EXPLORING YEMEN