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Yemen
President:
Rashad al-Alimi
Prime Minister:
Salem Saleh bin Braik
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:
41,179,068
(2025)
Area, sq km:
527,970
GDP per capita, US$:
477
(2023)
GDP, billion current US$:
0.0
(2018)
GINI index:
36.7
(2014)
Ease of Doing Business rank:
187
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