Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.027 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.027 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
143rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.027 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0047 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.027 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 0.027 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Yemen ranks 143rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.005 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0054 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0091 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0112 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0117 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0127 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.014 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.017 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0187 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0196 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0206 thousands per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0215 thousands per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0225 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0234 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0244 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0261 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.027 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.027 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0206 thousands per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.027 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0512 thousands per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0234 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0257 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0244 thousands per square kilometre | 0.027 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 140 Burkina Faso 0.0285 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 141 Guinea-Bissau 0.0281 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 142 Equatorial Guinea 0.0273 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 144 South Africa 0.0263 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 145 Nicaragua 0.0263 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 146 Belarus 0.0255 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Yemen
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0907 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 55,296 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5817 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 208.41 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.88 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Yemen was 0.027 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.027 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Yemen rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 143rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.