Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Yemen
Yemen: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 65.55 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
65.55
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
50th
of 124 countries
All-time high
66.53
in 2004
All-time low
65.55
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Yemen stood at 65.55. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Yemen peaked at 66.53 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 65.55, in 2024.
Yemen ranks 50th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.46 | — |
| 2001 | 66.46 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 66.46 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66.49 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 66.53 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66.48 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 66.43 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 66.39 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 66.34 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 66.29 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 66.25 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 66.2 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 66.15 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 66.11 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 66.06 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 66.01 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 65.96 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 65.91 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 65.86 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 65.81 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 65.76 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 65.71 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 65.66 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 65.6 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 65.55 | -0.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 65.55 is above the median for low income countries, which is 24.62, 2.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 65.55 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.33, 87% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.43 | 66.29 | 66.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.03 | 65.81 | 66.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.66 | 65.55 | 65.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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)
- Population growth rate 0.258 (2100)
- Population density 208.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.88 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Yemen?
- Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Yemen was 65.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 66.53 in 2004.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.55 in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Yemen ranks 50th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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