Poverty & Inequality in Yemen 28 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Yemen. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys 2025 down 100.0% 147th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person 2025 down 100.0% 146th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP 2018 up 24.6% 74th Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 4.59 live births per woman 2023 down 0.7% 14th Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 801.1 kg per hectare 2023 down 20.5% 169th Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 down 9.4% 109th Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year 2023 up 57.5% 131st Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 7.04 2012 down 0.6% 172nd Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 7.0% 2012 down 0.6% 172nd Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2012 down 66.9% 113th Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 30.64 % change on previous year 2012 up 916.6% 7th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -100 % change on previous year 2024 down 200.0% 144th Gender Inequality Index 0.838 2023 up 2.8% 1st Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 52.8% 2023 up 202.4% 2nd Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1346 2023 down 8.9% 60th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1346 2023 down 8.9% 60th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1562 2023 down 6.8% 65th Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.2319 2023 up 8.5% 100th Population living in slums 44.2% 2022 down 8.1% 49th Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.325 2023 down 6.6% 153rd Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.325 2023 down 6.6% 153rd Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.325 2023 down 6.6% 153rd Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 33.03 2023 down 35.3% 141st Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 4.02 2023 up 427.3% 4th Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants 4.0% 2023 up 428.9% 4th Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data 2,322 2017 down 48.2% 135th Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social 20.3% 2012 up 4,160.7% 73rd Share of children who are underweight vs. share in extreme poverty 40.7% 2022 up 14.6% 1st