Population ages 05-09, female in Yemen
Yemen: Population ages 05-09, female was 2.80 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.80 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
24th
of 217 countries
All-time high
2.80 million
in 2025
All-time low
334,701
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, female in Yemen, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 05-09, female in Yemen is 2.80 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Yemen peaked at 2.80 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 334,701, in 1960.
Yemen ranks 24th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 05-09, female in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 334,701 | — |
| 1961 | 346,528 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 358,929 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 371,899 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 385,621 | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 400,066 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 415,094 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 430,753 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 447,150 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 464,697 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 483,471 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 503,419 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 524,754 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 547,154 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 570,089 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 593,677 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 617,993 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 642,727 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 668,116 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 694,701 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 722,883 | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 752,976 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 785,194 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 819,812 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 858,260 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 900,562 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 945,290 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 992,359 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 1.04 million | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.09 million | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 1.14 million | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 1.19 million | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 1.24 million | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 1.29 million | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.34 million | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.39 million | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.44 million | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.48 million | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.53 million | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.57 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.60 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.63 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.64 million | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.65 million | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.67 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.69 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.72 million | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.75 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.79 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.83 million | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.87 million | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.92 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.97 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.02 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.06 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.11 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.14 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.18 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.23 million | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.29 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.36 million | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.45 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 2.54 million | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.63 million | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 2.72 million | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 2.80 million | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 395,544 | 334,701 | 464,697 | 10 |
| 1970s | 584,610 | 483,471 | 694,701 | 10 |
| 1980s | 891,067 | 722,883 | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 million | 1.14 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 million | 1.60 million | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 million | 1.87 million | 2.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 million | 2.36 million | 2.80 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 21 Türkiye 3.05 million compare
- 22 Afghanistan 3.04 million compare
- 23 Angola 2.85 million compare
- 25 South Africa 2.75 million compare
- 26 Iraq 2.68 million compare
- 27 Mozambique 2.60 million compare
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5643 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in Yemen?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Yemen was 2.80 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2.80 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 334,701 in 1960.
- How does Yemen rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Yemen ranks 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.