Somalia vs Yemen: GDP per capita
Somalia
636.98 current US$
in 2024
Yemen
633.89 current US$
in 2018
Somalia rank
203rd
Yemen rank
204th
GDP per capita over time
- Somalia
- Yemen
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 636.98 current US$ against 633.89 current US$ in Yemen, a difference of 3.09 current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Somalia ranks 203rd and Yemen ranks 204th of 208 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220.95 current US$ | 852.29 current US$ | 631.35 current US$ | Yemen |
| 2000s | 365.35 current US$ | 714.52 current US$ | 349.17 current US$ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 394.96 current US$ | 1,131 current US$ | 735.96 current US$ | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Somalia or Yemen?
- Somalia, at 636.98 current US$ against 633.89 current US$ in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Somalia and Yemen?
- 3.09 current US$, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Somalia ranks 203rd and Yemen ranks 204th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release