🚩 Flag of Yemen • live waving render
Asia — Western Asia
UN Member
Independent
Drives right
🇾🇪 Yemen
Republic of Yemen
aka اليمن — endonym
32.7M
Population
World #48
527,968 km²
Land Area
World #51
$17.4 billion
GDP (USD)
World #134
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Did You Know?
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Yemen is the world's #48 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #51 globally by land area — covering about 0.35% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 2 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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Its economy ranks #134 worldwide with a GDP of $17.4 billion USD.
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Population density is 61.9 people per km² — world rank #153.
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The calendar week officially starts on Saturday here.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Sana'a
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Phone Code
+967
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Internet TLD
.ye
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Nationality
Yemeni
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Week Starts
Saturday
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ISO Codes
YE / YEM / 887
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Coordinates
15.00°, 48.00°
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Driving Side
Right-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$17.4 billion USD
World rank #134 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$532
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
61.9 /km²
World density rank #153
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Yemeni rial
YER • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
32,684,503
World rank #48 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
1
Arabic
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Demonym
Yemeni
What its people are called
🗣️ Arabic
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
527,968 km²
0.35% of Earth's landmass • World #51
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Land Borders
2 countries
🤝 Connected by land
Timezones (1)
UTC+03:00
Asia/Aden
AST — Arabia Standard Time
“Yemen” Around the World
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也门共和国
Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
YE
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ISO Alpha-3
YEM
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ISO Numeric
887
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Status
officially-assigned
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WikiData ID
Q805
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Also Spelled As
YE • Yemeni Republic • al-Jumhūriyyah al-Yamaniyyah