Yemen

Asia · Western Asia

Yemen

Republic of Yemen
Asia · Western Asia · Capital: Sana'a

Quick facts about Yemen

Official name	Republic of Yemen
Capital	Sana'a
Continent & subregion	Asia · Western Asia
Population	39,390,799 people (world rank 38)
Area	527,968 km²
Density	75 people/km²
Share of world population	0.49% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	—
Urbanisation	36.6% urban population
Life expectancy	69.3 years
Currency	Yemeni rial (﷼) — YER
Languages	Arabic
Internet domain	`.ye`
Calling code	+967
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

Fertility Rate	4.6 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	34.9 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	0.3 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	1% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Yemen did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

Oman Saudi Arabia

The geographic position is roughly 15°, 48°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.