Total number of international immigrants in Yemen
Yemen: Total number of international immigrants was 392,997 immigrants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total number of international immigrants in Yemen, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 392,997 immigrants for total number of international immigrants in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Yemen peaked at 392,997 immigrants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 118,863 immigrants, in 1990.
Yemen ranks 92nd of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 127,689 immigrants | 118,863 immigrants | 136,515 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 158,406 immigrants | 144,940 immigrants | 171,871 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 334,138 immigrants | 288,394 immigrants | 379,882 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 390,055 immigrants | 387,113 immigrants | 392,997 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More population data for Yemen
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.88 million people (2100)
- Population density 208.41 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 4.5 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 46,827 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 4.5 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 4.5 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 3.0% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.59 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of international immigrants in Yemen?
- Total number of international immigrants in Yemen was 392,997 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 392,997 immigrants in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,863 immigrants in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Yemen ranks 92nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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