Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Yemen

Yemen: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre was 41.98 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
41.98 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
136th
of 215 countries
All-time high
41.98 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
6 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1961–2023

10203040196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Yemen is 41.98 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 41.98 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Yemen ranks 136th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 6 units per square kilometre
1962 6.13 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1963 6.25 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1964 6.37 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1965 6.47 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1966 6.58 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1967 6.7 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1968 6.82 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1969 6.95 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1970 7.08 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1971 7.21 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1972 7.34 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1973 7.49 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1974 7.64 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1975 7.8 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1976 7.98 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1977 8.16 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1978 8.36 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1979 8.57 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 8.79 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1981 9.03 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1982 9.29 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1983 9.57 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1984 9.87 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1985 10.2 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1986 10.54 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1987 10.91 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1988 11.3 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1989 11.7 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1990 12.13 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1991 12.58 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1992 13.06 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1993 13.57 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1994 14.11 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1995 14.69 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1996 15.28 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1997 15.9 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1998 16.54 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1999 17.21 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2000 17.92 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2001 18.65 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 19.4 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2003 20.17 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2004 20.98 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2005 21.89 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2006 22.9 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2007 23.94 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2008 25.01 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2009 26.11 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2010 27.22 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2011 28.31 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2012 29.4 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2013 30.49 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 31.61 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2015 32.73 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2016 33.85 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 34.98 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2018 36.11 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2019 37.27 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2020 38.4 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2021 39.48 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2022 40.68 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2023 41.98 units per square kilometre +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.47 units per square kilometre 6 units per square kilometre 6.95 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 7.76 units per square kilometre 7.08 units per square kilometre 8.57 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 10.12 units per square kilometre 8.79 units per square kilometre 11.7 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 14.51 units per square kilometre 12.13 units per square kilometre 17.21 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 21.7 units per square kilometre 17.92 units per square kilometre 26.11 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 32.2 units per square kilometre 27.22 units per square kilometre 37.27 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 40.13 units per square kilometre 38.4 units per square kilometre 41.98 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 133 Ukraine 43.73 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 134 Croatia 43.48 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 135 Samoa 43.31 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 137 Tanzania 40.79 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 138 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.52 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 139 Panama 39.47 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Yemen?
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Yemen was 41.98 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 41.98 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 6 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Yemen rank for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
Yemen ranks 136th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 15-64, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.