
Yemen
About the size of Thailand
World rankings
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Fertility4.59 births/woman. World Bank 2022.Unemployment %16.9%. World Bank 2023.Health % GDP9.7% of GDP. World Bank / WHO 2021.
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What is the capital of Yemen?
The capital of Yemen is Sana'a. Sana'a is the seat of national government for Yemen, a country in Western Asia.
What is the population of Yemen?
Yemen has a population of about 39.4 million people, the 38th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.
How big is Yemen?
Yemen covers 527,968 square kilometers (203,850 square miles), making Yemen the 50th largest country in the world by area.
Which countries border Yemen?
Yemen borders 2 countries: Oman and Saudi Arabia.
What is the life expectancy in Yemen?
Life expectancy at birth in Yemen is 69.3 years, the 155th highest of any country in the world.
What continent is Yemen in?
Yemen is in Asia, in the Western Asia region. Yemen is one of 50 countries and territories in Asia.


