World Data Atlas
Yemen
President:
Rashad al-Alimi
Prime Minister:
Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak
Capital city:
Sanaa
Languages:
Arabic (official) note: a distinct Socotri language is widely used on Socotra Island and Archipelago; Mahri is still fairly widely spoken in eastern Yemen
Government
National statistics office
Population, persons:
34,828,743
(2024)
Area, sq km:
527,970
GDP per capita, US$:
650
(2022)
GDP, billion current US$:
21.6
(2018)
GINI index:
36.7
(2014)
Ease of Doing Business rank:
187
Key Indicators
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Forecast-with-archive
Sources
B
D
E
F
I
O
U
W
B
Barro-Lee
(1)
D
DevInfo
(1)
E
Earth Policy Institute - EPI
(1)
Eurostat
(12)
F
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - FRED
(2)
Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO
(11)
I
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation - IHME
(4)
International Energy Agency - IEA
(1)
International Labour Organization - ILO
(2)
International Monetary Fund - IMF
(4)
Islamic Development Bank - ISDB
(1)
O
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD
(2)
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries - OPEC
(1)
U
U.S. Department of Agriculture - USDA
(2)
U.S. Energy Information Administration - EIA
(1)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development - UNCTAD
(2)
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - UNDESA
(5)
W
World Bank - WB
(3)
World Health Organization - WHO
(2)