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19.5Sworn Score

Country profile

Yemen, Rep.

Asia · Capital: Sana'a

Score 19.5 ± 2 · Rank #192 of scored countries.

Based on 115/123 indicators, avg data age 5.6 years.

Showing 123 of 123 indicators

Health·32

Adolescent fertility

World Bank

73.89 per 1,000 women2024

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Air-pollution attributable mortality

Google Data Commons

186.00 per 100,0002019

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Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)

Google Data Commons

0.03 litres/year2019

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Anaemia in women (15–49)

Google Data Commons

61.50 %2019

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Births attended by skilled health personnel

Google Data Commons

60.90 %2023

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Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)

Google Data Commons

15.83 %2014

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Child mortality (under 5)

WHO · World Bank

38.10 per 1,000 live births2024

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2023 · median rule

Child stunting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

35.10 %2022

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Child wasting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

16.40 %2013

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Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking

World Bank

47.30 %2023

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Family-planning need met with modern methods

Google Data Commons

40.50 %2013

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Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)

Google Data Commons

72.50 %2022

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

9.70 % of GDP2023

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New HIV infections

Google Data Commons

0.03 per 1,000 uninfected2022

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HIV prevalence (15–49)

World Bank

0.10 %2024

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Hospital beds per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

0.46 per 1,0002023

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2 sources

Agreed in 2023 · median rule

DPT immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

42.00 %2024

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2 sources

Agreed in 2024 · median rule

Measles immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

41.50 %2024

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2 sources

Agreed in 2024 · median rule

Infant mortality (under 1)

World Bank

33.80 per 1,000 live births2024

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Life expectancy at birth

WHO · World Bank

69.44 years2024

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2 sources

Agreed in 2021 · median rule

Maternal mortality ratio

WHO · World Bank

118.20 per 100,000 live births2023

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2 sources

Agreed in 2023 · median rule

Mortality from road traffic injuries

World Bank

29.40 per 100,0002019

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Neonatal mortality

World Bank

20.90 per 1,000 live births2024

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Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

0.54 per 1,0002023

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2 sources

Agreed in 2023 · median rule

Physicians per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

0.10 per 1,0002023

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2 sources

Agreed in 2022 · median rule

Access to safely managed drinking water

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Access to at-least basic sanitation

World Bank

63.08 %2024

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Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)

Google Data Commons

21.40 %2022

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Tuberculosis incidence

WHO · World Bank

40.00 per 100,0002024

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2 sources

Agreed in 2024 · median rule

UHC service coverage index

Google Data Commons

42.00 index (0–100)2021

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Undernourishment

World Bank / FAO

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Economy·24

Current account balance

IMF · World Bank

-8.10 % of GDP2026

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2016 · median rule

Debt service (% of exports)

Google Data Commons

14.51 %2016

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Employment to population (15+)

World Bank

27.37 %2025

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Exports of goods and services

World Bank

8.76 % of GDP2018

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows

World Bank

-1.31 % of GDP2018

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Financial account ownership (15+)

Google Data Commons

11.90 %2022

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GDP growth (annual %)

World Bank

0.75 %2018

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GDP per capita (PPP)

IMF · World Bank

1,596 USD (PPP)2026

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2 sources

Sources agree · median rule

Gini coefficient

World Bank

36.70 0–100 index2014

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Central government debt

World Bank / IMF

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Gross capital formation

World Bank

6.18 % of GDP2018

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

IMF · World Bank

26.50 %2026

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2 sources

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Informal employment share

Google Data Commons

77.41 % of employment2014

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Labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

33.10 %2025

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2 sources

Agreed in 2025 · median rule

Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)

World Bank

33.30 %2014

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Poverty rate (national line)

World Bank

48.60 %2014

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R&D expenditure

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Remittance cost (sending $200)

Google Data Commons

3.69 % of amount2023

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Researchers per million inhabitants

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Tax revenue

World Bank / IMF

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External balance on goods and services

World Bank

-38.57 % of GDP2018

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Unemployment rate (total)

ILO · World Bank

17.32 %2025

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2 sources

Agreed in 2025 · median rule

Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)

Google Data Commons

44.77 %2014

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

World Bank

32.60 %2025

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Governance·16

Birth registration (under 5)

Google Data Commons

29.40 %2023

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Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)

Google Data Commons

77.00 %2014

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Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — PEFA)

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Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International

13.00 0–100 index2024

0/100 · ↑ better

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Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNDRR)

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Domestic general government health expenditure

World Bank

0.82 % of GDP2023

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Military expenditure

World Bank

3.97 % of GDP2014

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World Press Freedom Index

Reporters Without Borders

37.65 0–100 index2021

23/100 · ↑ better

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Statistical Capacity score

World Bank

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Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)

Google Data Commons

59.05 %2017

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

World Bank

-1.64 WGI estimate2024

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

World Bank

-1.87 WGI estimate2024

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Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)

World Bank

-2.75 WGI estimate2024

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Regulatory Quality (WGI)

World Bank

-1.58 WGI estimate2024

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Rule of Law (WGI)

World Bank

-1.90 WGI estimate2024

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

World Bank

-1.70 WGI estimate2024

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Education·13

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

5.15 % of GDP2008

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Primary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

76.98 %2016

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Secondary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

43.69 %2016

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Tertiary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

8.81 %2011

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Expected years of schooling

World Bank

8.13 years2020

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Harmonized learning outcomes

World Bank

321.33 score (300–625)2020

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Literacy (adult, 15+)

UNESCO · World Bank

37.09 %1994

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2 sources

Agreed in 1994 · median rule

Literacy (youth, 15–24)

World Bank

60.22 %1994

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Pre-primary participation

Google Data Commons

3.69 %2016

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Primary schools with electricity

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)

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Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)

World Bank

26.93 pupils per teacher2016

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Primary school completion rate

World Bank

60.14 %2016

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Upper-secondary completion rate

Google Data Commons

30.60 %2013

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Infrastructure·13

ATMs per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

6.39 per 100,0002015

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Bank branches per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

1.62 per 100,0002015

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Access to electricity

World Bank

83.60 %2023

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Electric power consumption per capita

World Bank

89.74 kWh/person2023

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Energy consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

2.99 MMBtu/person2023

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Fixed broadband subscriptions

World Bank

1.27 per 100 people2022

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Individuals using the internet

World Bank

17.49 %2019

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Logistics Performance Index

World Bank

2.20 1–5 score2022

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4G network coverage

Google Data Commons

45.00 % of population2022

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Mobile cellular subscriptions

World Bank

50.89 per 100 people2023

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Road density

World Bank / IRF

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Secure internet servers

World Bank

15.01 per 1M people2024

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Urban population

World Bank

37.03 %2025

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Environment·15

Agricultural land

FAO · World Bank

44.42 % of land2023

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2 sources

Agreed in 2023 · median rule

Freshwater withdrawal

World Bank

169.76 % of internal resources2022

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CO₂ emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

· ↓ better

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Disaster deaths and missing persons

Google Data Commons

1.11 per 100,0002022

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Energy intensity of GDP

World Bank

2.07 MJ/$2017 PPP2021

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Forest area

FAO · World Bank

1.04 % of land2025

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2 sources

Agreed in 2023 · median rule

Domestic material consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

1.46 tonnes/person2022

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Methane emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)

World Bank

46.84 μg/m³2023

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Marine protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

30.64 %2023

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Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

27.95 %2023

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Marine protected areas

World Bank

0.40 % of waters2025

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Terrestrial protected areas

World Bank

1.10 % of land2025

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Red List Index (species survival)

Google Data Commons

0.87 index (0–1)2024

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Renewable energy consumption

World Bank

3.70 %2021

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Rights·10

Children in employment (7–14)

World Bank

16.10 %2010

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Child marriage (married before 18)

Google Data Commons

29.60 % of women 20–242023

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Female labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

4.66 %2025

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2 sources

Agreed in 2025 · median rule

Gender parity index (primary)

World Bank

0.87 ratio2016

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Gender parity index (secondary)

World Bank

0.73 ratio2016

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Gender parity index (tertiary)

World Bank

0.45 ratio2011

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Internally displaced persons (violence)

World Bank / IDMC

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Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — WHO)

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Refugees by country of origin

World Bank / UNHCR

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Women in national parliaments

World Bank

0.00 %2025

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