Yemen

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Yemen is located in Western Asia. Its capital is Sana'a, and it has a population of 41,773,878 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 527,968 square kilometers (approximately 203,850 square miles). Its currency is Yemeni rial. The population density is approximately 79 people per square kilometer. Yemen shares land borders with 2 countries: Oman and Saudi Arabia.

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Yemen at a glance

Economy of Yemen

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Yemen

OM

Oman

CapitalMuscat

Population5,494,691

SA

Saudi Arabia

CapitalRiyadh

Population36,973,555