Population, male, per square kilometre in Yemen

Yemen: Population, male, per square kilometre was 37.79 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
37.79 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
126th
of 215 countries
All-time high
37.79 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
5.33 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population, male, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1961–2023

10203040196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male, per square kilometre in Yemen is 37.79 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 3.1% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 37.79 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.33 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Yemen 126th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population, male, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Population, male, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 5.33 units per square kilometre
1962 5.44 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1963 5.56 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1964 5.68 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1965 5.82 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1966 5.96 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1967 6.11 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1968 6.27 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1969 6.44 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1970 6.62 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1971 6.8 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1972 7 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1973 7.2 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1974 7.41 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1975 7.64 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1976 7.88 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1977 8.13 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1978 8.4 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1979 8.69 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1980 9 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1981 9.33 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1982 9.67 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1983 10.04 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1984 10.43 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1985 10.85 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1986 11.28 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1987 11.73 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1988 12.2 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1989 12.69 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1990 13.19 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1991 13.72 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1992 14.26 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 14.81 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1994 15.38 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1995 15.95 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1996 16.5 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1997 17.05 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1998 17.6 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1999 18.16 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2000 18.74 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 19.32 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2002 19.92 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2003 20.52 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2004 21.14 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2005 21.81 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2006 22.55 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2007 23.3 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2008 24.07 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2009 24.87 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2010 25.67 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2011 26.48 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 27.31 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 28.16 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 29.05 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 29.94 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2016 30.85 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2017 31.79 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2018 32.73 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2019 33.7 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2020 34.67 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2021 35.63 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2022 36.66 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2023 37.79 units per square kilometre +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.84 units per square kilometre 5.33 units per square kilometre 6.44 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 7.58 units per square kilometre 6.62 units per square kilometre 8.69 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 10.72 units per square kilometre 9 units per square kilometre 12.69 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 15.66 units per square kilometre 13.19 units per square kilometre 18.16 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 21.62 units per square kilometre 18.74 units per square kilometre 24.87 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 29.57 units per square kilometre 25.67 units per square kilometre 33.7 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 36.19 units per square kilometre 34.67 units per square kilometre 37.79 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 123 Tunisia 38.84 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 124 Ireland 38.17 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 125 Guinea-Bissau 37.83 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 127 Serbia 37.41 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 128 Tanzania 37.27 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 129 Lesotho 37.08 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male, per square kilometre in Yemen?
Population, male, per square kilometre in Yemen was 37.79 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 37.79 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 5.33 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Yemen rank for population, male, per square kilometre?
Yemen ranks 126th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population, male, 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, male 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.