Somalia vs Yemen: Sovereign state
Somalia
1
in 2022
Yemen
1
in 2022
Somalia rank
1st
Yemen rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Somalia
- Yemen
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1 against 1 in Yemen, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Yemen ahead.
Somalia ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Somalia or Yemen?
- Somalia, at 1 against 1 in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Somalia and Yemen?
- 0, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for sovereign state?
- Somalia ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.