Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Yemen

Yemen: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was -1.31 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.31
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.79
in 1913
All-time low
-2.56
in 1789
Years of data
164
1789–2025

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Yemen, 1789–2025

-3-2-101178919072025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Yemen stood at -1.31.

That represents a change of up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Yemen peaked at 0.79 in 1913 and was at its lowest, -2.56, in 1789.

Yemen ranks 174th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Yemen, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 -2.56 —
1790 -2.56 -0.0%
1791 -2.56 -0.0%
1792 -2.56 -0.0%
1793 -2.56 -0.0%
1794 -2.56 -0.0%
1795 -2.56 -0.0%
1796 -2.56 -0.0%
1797 -2.56 -0.0%
1798 -2.56 -0.0%
1799 -2.56 -0.0%
1800 -2.56 -0.0%
1801 -2.56 -0.0%
1802 -2.56 -0.0%
1803 -2.56 -0.0%
1804 -2.56 -0.0%
1805 -2.56 -0.0%
1806 -2.56 -0.0%
1807 -2.56 -0.0%
1808 -2.56 -0.0%
1809 -2.56 -0.0%
1810 -2.56 -0.0%
1811 -2.56 -0.0%
1812 -2.56 -0.0%
1813 -2.56 -0.0%
1814 -2.56 -0.0%
1815 -2.56 -0.0%
1816 -2.56 -0.0%
1817 -2.56 -0.0%
1818 -2.56 -0.0%
1819 -2.56 -0.0%
1820 -2.56 -0.0%
1821 -2.56 -0.0%
1822 -2.56 -0.0%
1823 -2.56 -0.0%
1824 -2.56 -0.0%
1825 -2.56 -0.0%
1826 -2.56 -0.0%
1827 -2.56 -0.0%
1828 -2.56 -0.0%
1829 -2.56 -0.0%
1830 -2.56 -0.0%
1831 -2.56 -0.0%
1832 -2.56 -0.0%
1833 -2.56 -0.0%
1834 -2.56 -0.0%
1835 -2.56 -0.0%
1836 -2.56 -0.0%
1837 -2.56 -0.0%
1838 -2.56 -0.0%
1839 -2.56 -0.0%
1840 -2.56 -0.0%
1841 -2.56 -0.0%
1842 -2.56 -0.0%
1843 -2.56 -0.0%
1844 -2.56 -0.0%
1845 -2.56 -0.0%
1846 -2.56 -0.0%
1847 -2.56 -0.0%
1848 -2.56 -0.0%
1849 -2.56 -0.0%
1850 -2.56 -0.0%
1851 0.424 -116.5%
1852 0.424 +0.0%
1853 0.424 +0.0%
1854 0.424 +0.0%
1855 0.424 +0.0%
1856 0.424 +0.0%
1857 0.424 +0.0%
1858 0.424 +0.0%
1859 0.424 +0.0%
1860 0.424 +0.0%
1861 0.424 +0.0%
1862 0.424 +0.0%
1863 0.424 +0.0%
1864 0.424 +0.0%
1865 0.424 +0.0%
1866 0.424 +0.0%
1867 0.424 +0.0%
1868 0.424 +0.0%
1869 0.424 +0.0%
1870 0.424 +0.0%
1871 0.424 +0.0%
1872 0.424 +0.0%
1873 0.424 +0.0%
1874 0.424 +0.0%
1875 0.424 +0.0%
1876 0.424 +0.0%
1877 0.424 +0.0%
1878 0.424 +0.0%
1879 0.424 +0.0%
1880 0.424 +0.0%
1881 0.424 +0.0%
1882 0.424 +0.0%
1883 0.424 +0.0%
1884 0.424 +0.0%
1885 0.424 +0.0%
1886 0.424 +0.0%
1887 0.424 +0.0%
1888 0.424 +0.0%
1889 0.424 +0.0%
1890 0.424 +0.0%
1891 0.424 +0.0%
1892 0.424 +0.0%
1893 0.424 +0.0%
1894 0.424 +0.0%
1895 0.424 +0.0%
1896 0.424 +0.0%
1897 0.424 +0.0%
1898 0.424 +0.0%
1899 0.424 +0.0%
1900 0.424 +0.0%
1901 0.424 +0.0%
1902 0.424 +0.0%
1903 0.424 +0.0%
1904 0.339 -20.0%
1905 0.339 +0.0%
1906 0.339 +0.0%
1907 0.339 +0.0%
1908 0.339 +0.0%
1909 0.339 +0.0%
1910 0.339 +0.0%
1911 0.339 +0.0%
1912 0.339 +0.0%
1913 0.79 +133.0%
1914 0.21 -73.4%
1915 0.015 -92.9%
1916 0.015 +0.0%
1917 0.015 +0.0%
1991 0.389 +2493.3%
1992 0.389 +0.0%
1993 0.389 +0.0%
1994 0.389 +0.0%
1995 0.389 +0.0%
1996 0.389 +0.0%
1997 0.389 +0.0%
1998 0.389 +0.0%
1999 0.389 +0.0%
2000 0.389 +0.0%
2001 0.389 +0.0%
2002 0.389 +0.0%
2003 0.389 +0.0%
2004 0.389 +0.0%
2005 0.389 +0.0%
2006 0.389 +0.0%
2007 0.389 +0.0%
2008 0.389 +0.0%
2009 0.389 +0.0%
2010 0.389 +0.0%
2011 -0.001 -100.3%
2012 -0.524 +52300.0%
2013 -0.524 -0.0%
2014 -0.894 +70.6%
2015 -1.45 +62.3%
2016 -1.45 -0.0%
2017 -1.45 -0.0%
2018 -1.45 -0.0%
2019 -1.56 +7.6%
2020 -1.58 +1.2%
2021 -1.58 -0.0%
2022 -1.35 -14.7%
2023 -1.31 -2.6%
2024 -1.31 -0.0%
2025 -1.31 -0.0%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's -1.31 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.772. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's -1.31 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.703. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s -2.56 -2.56 -2.56 1
1790s -2.56 -2.56 -2.56 10
1800s -2.56 -2.56 -2.56 10
1810s -2.56 -2.56 -2.56 10
1820s -2.56 -2.56 -2.56 10
1830s -2.56 -2.56 -2.56 10
1840s -2.56 -2.56 -2.56 10
1850s 0.1252 -2.56 0.424 10
1860s 0.424 0.424 0.424 10
1870s 0.424 0.424 0.424 10
1880s 0.424 0.424 0.424 10
1890s 0.424 0.424 0.424 10
1900s 0.373 0.339 0.424 10
1910s 0.2578 0.015 0.79 8
1990s 0.389 0.389 0.389 9
2000s 0.389 0.389 0.389 10
2010s -0.892 -1.56 0.389 10
2020s -1.41 -1.58 -1.31 6

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 171 Lebanon -0.776 compare
  2. 172 Central African Republic -0.945 compare
  3. 173 Syria -1.07 compare
  4. 175 Hong Kong -1.72 compare
  5. 176 Palestine -2.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Yemen?
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Yemen was -1.31 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.79 in 1913.
What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -2.56 in 1789.
How does Yemen rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Yemen ranks 174th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.