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Demographics of Yemen
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Demographic features of the population of Yemen (Arabic: سكان اليمن) include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
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Demographics of Yemen | |
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![]() Population pyramid of Yemen in 2020 | |
Population | 40,583,113 (2024 est.) |
Growth rate | 2.17% (2022 est.) |
Birth rate | 24.64 births/1,000 population (2022 est.) |
Death rate | 5.62 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.) |
Life expectancy | 67.51 years |
• male | 65.19 years |
• female | 69.94 years |
Fertility rate | 3.01 children born/woman (2022 est.) |
Infant mortality rate | 46.54 deaths/1,000 live births |
Net migration rate | -0.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2022 est.) |
Age structure | |
0–14 years | 39.16% |
65 and over | 2.8% |
Sex ratio | |
Total | 1.02 male(s)/female (2022 est.) |
At birth | 1.05 male(s)/female |
Under 15 | 1.04 male(s)/female |
65 and over | 0.69 male(s)/female |
Nationality | |
Nationality | Yemeni |
Major ethnic | Arabs |
Minor ethnic |
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Language | |
Official | Arabic |
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