|
Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population
|
0.95
|
|
[13th of 185]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years
|
46.4 %
|
|
[10th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years
|
46.5 |
|
[10th of 226]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years > Females
|
5,218,237 |
|
[34th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years > From total
|
46.2% |
|
[9th of 227]
|
|
Age structure > 0-14 years > Males
|
5,415,385 |
|
[34th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years
|
50.8 |
|
[219th of 226]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years
|
51 %
|
|
[215th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years > Females
|
5,795,779 |
|
[55th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years > From total
|
51.2% |
|
[212nd of 227]
|
|
Age structure > 15-64 years > Males
|
5,996,202 |
|
[55th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 65 years and over
|
2.6 %
|
|
[210th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 65 years and over > Females
|
303,578 |
|
[87th of 225]
|
|
Age structure > 65 years and over > From total
|
2.6% |
|
[203rd of 227]
|
|
Age structure > 65 years and over > Males
|
284,195 |
|
[78th of 225]
|
|
Arab Countries > Population of Jew > 1948
|
45,000-55,000 |
|
|
|
Arab Countries > Population of Jew > 2001
|
~200 |
|
|
|
Arab Countries > Population of Jew, of total > 1948
|
1.0% |
|
|
|
Birth rate
|
42.42 births/1,000 population |
|
[12th of 226]
|
|
CPIA social protection rating
|
3.5
|
|
[14th of 75]
|
|
Death rate
|
7.83 deaths/1,000 population |
|
[114th of 226]
|
|
Education expenditures
|
9.6 % of GDP |
|
[1st of 55]
|
Ethnic groups predominantly Arab; but also Afro-Arab, South Asians, Europeans |
|
Female population > Age 10-14
|
1,347,268
|
|
[40th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 10-14 > % of the total
|
6.28
|
|
[33rd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 15-19
|
1,196,323
|
|
[45th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 15-19 > % of the total
|
5.58
|
|
[39th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 20-24
|
999,332
|
|
[48th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 20-24 > % of the total
|
4.66
|
|
[73rd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 25-29
|
801,845
|
|
[53rd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 25-29 > % of the total
|
3.74
|
|
[126th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 30-34
|
576,427
|
|
[56th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 30-34 > % of the total
|
2.69
|
|
[214th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 35-39
|
423,137
|
|
[64th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 35-39 > % of the total
|
1.97
|
|
[217th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 40-44
|
400,436
|
|
[60th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 40-44 > % of the total
|
1.87
|
|
[207th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 45-49
|
363,539
|
|
[60th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 45-49 > % of the total
|
1.69
|
|
[196th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 50-54
|
270,591
|
|
[67th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 50-54 > % of the total
|
1.26
|
|
[211st of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 55-59
|
196,983
|
|
[75th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 55-59 > % of the total
|
0.92
|
|
[214th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 60-64
|
146,650
|
|
[77th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 60-64 > % of the total
|
0.68
|
|
[214th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 65-69
|
106,641
|
|
[84th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 65-69 > % of the total
|
0.5
|
|
[217th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 70-74
|
78,485
|
|
[86th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 70-74 > % of the total
|
0.37
|
|
[211st of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 75-79
|
52,165
|
|
[92nd of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 75-79 > % of the total
|
0.24
|
|
[204th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 80-84
|
50,583
|
|
[79th of 224]
|
|
Female population > Age 80-84 > % of the total
|
0.24
|
|
[165th of 224]
|
|
Gender development
|
0.426 |
|
[124th of 141]
|
|
Jewish population > By country > Jews > % Jewish
|
0.001 %
|
|
[84th of 97]
|
|
Jewish population > By country > Jews > Estimated number of Jews
|
200
|
|
[81st of 102]
|
|
Male population > Age 10-14
|
1,397,912
|
|
[41st of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 10-14 > % of the total
|
6.52
|
|
[22nd of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 15-19
|
1,225,220
|
|
[45th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 15-19 > % of the total
|
5.71
|
|
[40th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 20-24
|
1,098,953
|
|
[48th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 20-24 > % of the total
|
5.12
|
|
[37th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 25-29
|
928,325
|
|
[49th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 25-29 > % of the total
|
4.33
|
|
[55th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 30-34
|
618,350
|
|
[56th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 30-34 > % of the total
|
2.88
|
|
[214th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 35-39
|
408,301
|
|
[65th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 35-39 > % of the total
|
1.9
|
|
[224th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 40-44
|
368,335
|
|
[65th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 40-44 > % of the total
|
1.72
|
|
[217th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 45-49
|
327,023
|
|
[67th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 45-49 > % of the total
|
1.52
|
|
[199th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 50-54
|
254,861
|
|
[70th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 50-54 > % of the total
|
1.19
|
|
[196th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 55-59
|
195,379
|
|
[71st of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 55-59 > % of the total
|
0.91
|
|
[195th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 60-64
|
143,331
|
|
[73rd of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 60-64 > % of the total
|
0.67
|
|
[197th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 65-69
|
102,505
|
|
[78th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 65-69 > % of the total
|
0.48
|
|
[205th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 70-74
|
76,611
|
|
[76th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 70-74 > % of the total
|
0.36
|
|
[198th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 75-79
|
50,646
|
|
[78th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 75-79 > % of the total
|
0.24
|
|
[184th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 80-84
|
46,116
|
|
[67th of 224]
|
|
Male population > Age 80-84 > % of the total
|
0.21
|
|
[154th of 224]
|
|
Median age > Female
|
16.8 years |
|
[214th of 224]
|
|
Median age > Male
|
16.7 years |
|
[209th of 224]
|
|
Median age > Total
|
16.7 years |
|
[213rd of 224]
|
|
Nationality > Adjective
|
Yemeni |
|
|
|
Nationality > Noun
|
Yemeni(s) |
|
|
|
Percentage living in rural areas.
|
74% |
|
[24th of 193]
|
|
Percentage living in urban areas
|
26% |
|
[174th of 199]
|
|
Population
|
23,013,376 |
|
[49th of 242]
|
|
Population > CIA Factbook
|
23,013,376 |
|
[49th of 240]
|
|
Population ages 0-14 > % of total
|
46.35 %
|
|
[12th of 185]
|
|
Population ages 15-64 > % of total
|
51.36 %
|
|
[171st of 185]
|
|
Population ages 65 and above > % of total
|
2.29 %
|
|
[178th of 185]
|
|
Population growth > annual %
|
3.12 annual %
|
|
[16th of 195]
|
|
Population growth rate
|
3.46% |
|
[7th of 235]
|
|
Population in 2015
|
28,480 |
|
[47th of 225]
|
|
Population in largest city
|
1,800,721
|
|
[67th of 118]
|
|
Population in largest city (per capita)
|
0.086
per capita |
|
[88th of 118]
|
|
Population in the largest city > % of urban population
|
31.45 %
|
|
[55th of 118]
|
|
Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million
|
1,800,721
|
|
[70th of 106]
|
|
Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million (per capita)
|
0.086
per capita |
|
[92nd of 106]
|
|
Population, female > % of total
|
49.3 %
|
|
[160th of 190]
|
|
Rights of the Child Convention > Ratification Dates
|
1 May 1991 |
|
|
|
Rights of the Child Convention > Signatories
|
13 Feb 1990 |
|
|
|
Rural population
|
15,248,570
|
|
[32nd of 193]
|
|
Rural population (per capita)
|
0.727
per capita |
|
[31st of 194]
|
|
Rural population growth > annual %
|
2.6 annual %
|
|
[17th of 193]
|
|
Sex ratio > 15-64 years
|
1.04 |
|
[47th of 223]
|
|
Sex ratio > 15-64 years
|
1.03 male(s)/female |
|
[61st of 224]
|
|
Sex ratio > 65 years and over
|
0.94 male(s)/female |
|
[32nd of 223]
|
|
Sex ratio > At birth
|
1.05 male(s)/female |
|
[144th of 223]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > 15–65
|
1.04
|
|
[52nd of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > at birth
|
1.05
|
|
[72nd of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > over 65
|
0.96
|
|
[25th of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > total
|
1.04
|
|
[38th of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > sex ratios > under 15
|
1.04
|
|
[117th of 215]
|
|
Sex ratio > Total population
|
1.03 male(s)/female |
|
[48th of 224]
|
|
Sex ratio > Under 15 years
|
1.04 male(s)/female |
|
[139th of 224]
|
|
Total fertility rate
|
6.41 children born/woman |
|
[6th of 225]
|
|
Total Population
|
21,456,188 |
|
[51st of 227]
|
|
Total population > Age 10-14
|
2,745,180
|
|
[40th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 10-14 > % of the total
|
12.79
|
|
[24th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 15-19
|
2,421,543
|
|
[45th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 15-19 > % of the total
|
11.29
|
|
[40th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 20-24
|
2,098,285
|
|
[48th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 20-24 > % of the total
|
9.78
|
|
[53rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 25-29
|
1,730,170
|
|
[51st of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 25-29 > % of the total
|
8.06
|
|
[89th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 30-34
|
1,194,777
|
|
[56th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 30-34 > % of the total
|
5.57
|
|
[219th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 35-39
|
831,438
|
|
[65th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 35-39 > % of the total
|
3.88
|
|
[223rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 40-44
|
768,771
|
|
[63rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 40-44 > % of the total
|
3.58
|
|
[214th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 45-49
|
690,562
|
|
[64th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 45-49 > % of the total
|
3.22
|
|
[199th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 50-54
|
525,452
|
|
[68th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 50-54 > % of the total
|
2.45
|
|
[207th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 55-59
|
392,362
|
|
[73rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 55-59 > % of the total
|
1.83
|
|
[213rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 60-64
|
289,981
|
|
[75th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 60-64 > % of the total
|
1.35
|
|
[209th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 65-69
|
209,146
|
|
[81st of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 65-69 > % of the total
|
0.97
|
|
[217th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 70-74
|
155,096
|
|
[82nd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 70-74 > % of the total
|
0.72
|
|
[211st of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 75-79
|
102,811
|
|
[83rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 75-79 > % of the total
|
0.48
|
|
[193rd of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 80-84
|
96,699
|
|
[75th of 224]
|
|
Total population > Age 80-84 > % of the total
|
0.45
|
|
[164th of 224]
|
|
Total Population > Female
|
10,544,470 |
|
[51st of 227]
|
|
Total Population > Male
|
10,911,718 |
|
[50th of 227]
|
|
Urban population
|
5,726,081
|
|
[72nd of 195]
|
|
Urban population (per capita)
|
0.273
per capita |
|
[164th of 196]
|
|
Urban population growth > annual %
|
4.53 annual %
|
|
[16th of 195]
|
|
Urbanization
|
25 |
|
[182nd of 204]
|
|
Urbanization in 1975
|
16.6% |
|
[137th of 164]
|
|
Urbanization in 2015
|
31.2% |
|
[145th of 164]
|
|
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males
|
37 |
|
[144th of 144]
|
|
Women > Antenatal care coverage %
|
34 |
|
[130th of 133]
|
|
Women > Contraceptive prevalence %
|
21 |
|
[144th of 170]
|
|
Women > Life expectancy females as a % of males
|
103 |
|
[149th of 173]
|
|
Women > Maternal mortality ratio > reported
|
350 |
|
[41st of 154]
|
|
Women > Maternal mortality ratio adjusted
|
570 |
|
[38th of 166]
|
|
Women > Skilled attendant at delivery %
|
22 |
|
[164th of 172]
|