Breakdown habitable land in Yemen

Yemen: Breakdown habitable land was 48,770 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
48,770
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
108th
of 235 countries
All-time high
48,770
in 2019
All-time low
45,840
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Yemen, 2015–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2015201720192015: 45.8k2016: 47.1k2017: 48.3k2018: 48.3k2019: 48.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, breakdown habitable land in Yemen stood at 48,770. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over five years.

That places Yemen 108th out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Breakdown habitable land in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Yemen, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 45,840 —
2016 47,110 +2.8%
2017 48,270 +2.5%
2018 48,260 -0.0%
2019 48,770 +1.1%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 48,770 is below the median for low income countries, which is 104,370, 47% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 48,770 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,660, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 105 Morocco 57,990 compare
  2. 106 Serbia 52,100 compare
  3. 107 North Macedonia 49,840 compare
  4. 109 Albania 48,600 compare
  5. 110 Dominican Republic 48,020 compare
  6. 111 South Sudan 46,580 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Yemen?
Breakdown habitable land in Yemen was 48,770 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 48,770 in 2019.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 45,840 in 2015.
How does Yemen rank for breakdown habitable land?
Yemen ranks 108th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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