Population ages 05-09, male in Yemen

Yemen: Population ages 05-09, male was 13.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
13.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
18th
of 218 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 1993
All-time low
12.1%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, male in Yemen, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 13.9% for population ages 05-09, male in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Yemen peaked at 17.2% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1960.

Yemen ranks 18th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population ages 05-09, male in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population) in Yemen, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 12.1%
1961 12.2% +1.6%
1962 12.4% +1.6%
1963 12.7% +1.7%
1964 12.9% +1.7%
1965 13.1% +1.5%
1966 13.2% +1.5%
1967 13.4% +1.4%
1968 13.6% +1.3%
1969 13.8% +1.3%
1970 14.0% +1.5%
1971 14.2% +1.6%
1972 14.4% +1.6%
1973 14.7% +1.6%
1974 14.9% +1.4%
1975 15.1% +1.3%
1976 15.3% +1.2%
1977 15.4% +1.0%
1978 15.5% +0.9%
1979 15.6% +0.8%
1980 15.8% +0.7%
1981 15.9% +0.7%
1982 16.0% +0.7%
1983 16.1% +0.8%
1984 16.2% +1.0%
1985 16.4% +1.1%
1986 16.6% +1.1%
1987 16.8% +1.0%
1988 16.9% +0.9%
1989 17.1% +0.7%
1990 17.1% +0.4%
1991 17.2% +0.3%
1992 17.2% +0.2%
1993 17.2% +0.0%
1994 17.2% -0.0%
1995 17.2% -0.1%
1996 17.2% -0.0%
1997 17.2% -0.0%
1998 17.2% -0.2%
1999 17.1% -0.5%
2000 16.9% -0.9%
2001 16.7% -1.6%
2002 16.3% -2.1%
2003 16.0% -2.1%
2004 15.6% -2.0%
2005 15.3% -1.9%
2006 15.1% -1.5%
2007 14.9% -1.1%
2008 14.8% -1.0%
2009 14.6% -1.0%
2010 14.5% -0.9%
2011 14.4% -0.7%
2012 14.3% -0.6%
2013 14.2% -0.7%
2014 14.1% -0.8%
2015 14.0% -0.9%
2016 13.8% -1.3%
2017 13.6% -1.2%
2018 13.5% -0.7%
2019 13.5% -0.3%
2020 13.5% +0.2%
2021 13.7% +0.9%
2022 13.8% +0.9%
2023 13.8% +0.5%
2024 13.9% +0.3%
2025 13.9% +0.2%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 13.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.7%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 13.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.6%, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.9% 12.1% 13.8% 10
1970s 14.9% 14.0% 15.6% 10
1980s 16.4% 15.8% 17.1% 10
1990s 17.2% 17.1% 17.2% 10
2000s 15.6% 14.6% 16.9% 10
2010s 14.0% 13.5% 14.5% 10
2020s 13.8% 13.5% 13.9% 6

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 15 Burkina Faso 14.1% compare
  2. 16 Cameroon 14.0% compare
  3. 17 Benin 14.0% compare
  4. 19 Guinea 13.8% compare
  5. 20 Sudan 13.7% compare
  6. 21 Zimbabwe 13.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, male in Yemen?
Population ages 05-09, male in Yemen was 13.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 1993.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1960.
How does Yemen rank for population ages 05-09, male?
Yemen ranks 18th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total male population.