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Yemen, Rep. data
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69.44 years
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
See Yemen, Rep. in the world ranking →41,773,878
Population, total
See Yemen, Rep. in the world ranking →17.3%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
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People
| Indicator | Year | Yemen, Rep. | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 2024 | 4.5 births/woman | World ranking → |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 2024 | 69.44 years | World ranking → |
| Population density (people per sq. km of land area) | 2023 | 74.61 people/km² | World ranking → |
| Population growth (annual %) | 2025 | 2.9% | World ranking → |
| Population, total | 2025 | 41,773,878 | World ranking → |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 2025 | 37% | World ranking → |
Economy & work
Economy & work
| Indicator | Year | Yemen, Rep. | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) | 2025 | 27.4% | World ranking → |
| Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) | 2025 | 33.1% | World ranking → |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) | 2025 | 17.3% | World ranking → |
Health
Health
| Indicator | Year | Yemen, Rep. | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) | 2024 | 33.8 per 1,000 | World ranking → |
Technology & infrastructure
Technology & infrastructure
| Indicator | Year | Yemen, Rep. | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to electricity (% of population) | 2024 | 86.3% | World ranking → |
Energy & environment
Energy & environment
| Indicator | Year | Yemen, Rep. | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita | 2024 | 0.26 | World ranking → |
| Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) | 2021 | 3.7% | World ranking → |
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