Number of refugees per 100000 in Yemen

Yemen: Number of refugees per 100000 was 126.55 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
126.55
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
55th
of 204 countries
All-time high
126.55
in 2024
All-time low
0.036
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of refugees per 100000 in Yemen, 1990–2024

0501001501990200720241990: 0.0361991: 0.1661992: 0.2071993: 0.2381994: 0.9351995: 2.21996: 6.71997: 9.61998: 10.51999: 10.62000: 10.72001: 9.82002: 7.72003: 7.42004: 7.22005: 5.82006: 5.82007: 6.72008: 72009: 7.42010: 7.72011: 8.42012: 9.12013: 8.22014: 8.72015: 512016: 57.42017: 71.22018: 91.42019: 1042020: 89.82021: 101.22022: 1052023: 121.92024: 126.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100000 in Yemen is 126.55, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 1,358.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Yemen peaked at 126.55 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.036, in 1990.

That places Yemen 55th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.11 0.036 10.62 10
2000s 7.55 5.79 10.72 10
2010s 41.71 7.74 104.02 10
2020s 108.87 89.76 126.55 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 52 Colombia 147.06 compare
  2. 53 Barbados 146.91 compare
  3. 54 Dominica 132.88 compare
  4. 56 Ethiopia 124.5 compare
  5. 57 Montenegro 119.5 compare
  6. 58 North Macedonia 110.42 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More reference data data for Yemen

All data for Yemen β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Yemen?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Yemen was 126.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 126.55 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.036 in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Yemen ranks 55th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,358.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
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