Social Development in Yemen

137 indicators covering social development for Yemen.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 25,860 2025 up 157.2% 42nd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0006 units per person 2025 up 91.8% 79th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 up 9,530.2% 19th
Political Rights Score 1 2025 down 75.0% 177th
Freedom Score 10 2025 down 41.2% 177th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 14,642 2025 up 48.5% 49th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 10.8% 77th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 up 1,227.7% 30th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -21.18 % change on previous year 2025 down 107.8% 86th
Full democracy 0 2025 78th
States involved in state-based conflicts 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Distribution of Democracy Index 10 2018 up 25.0% 119th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year 2025 down 71.7% 69th
Equal Rights Protection Index 0.086 2025 up 115.0% 168th
Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.121 2025 up 14.2% 168th
Political Corruption Index 0.902 2025 up 1.6% 6th
Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.902 2025 up 1.6% 6th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 177th
Number of armed conflicts 1 conflicts 2025 unchanged 19th
Number of state-based conflicts 1 conflicts 2025 unchanged 10th
Countries where armed conflicts took place 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.0635 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1,694.5% 74th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 0.0289 units per square kilometre 2023 up 86.3% 66th
LGBT+ Rights Index -2.57 2019 unchanged 190th
Forcibly displaced people 4.86 million 2025 up 74.4% 5th
Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 down 100.0% 1st
Press freedom 0 2016 131st
Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 0 number 2025 116th
Corruption Perceptions Index 13 2024 down 31.6% 172nd
Internally displaced people due to conflict 4.80 million people 2024 up 1,335.5% 5th
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 down 100.0% 201st
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 178th
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 down 100.0% 176th
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year 0 2024 55th
Self-reported life satisfaction 3.53 2025 down 5.2% 148th
Happiness vs. life satisfaction 3.53 2025 down 5.2% 148th
Homicide rate 5.81 homicides per 100,000 population 2013 up 77.1% 55th
Homicides 1,703 homicides 2013 up 141.9% 26th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 5.81 homicides per 100,000 population 2013 up 77.1% 55th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 5.81 homicides per 100,000 population 2013 up 77.1% 55th
States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 down 100.0% 51st
Citizen support for democracy -0.595 2020 up 44.3% 89th
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 0.0% 2025 90th
Homicides 3,158 deaths 2021 up 109.7% 26th
Homicide rate 9.57 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 61.9% 41st
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 9.4 2021 up 58.3% 41st
States involved in wars 0 2011 5th
Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 0.0196 2030 down 53.1% 178th
States involved in state based conflicts, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Freedom of Association Score 2 2025 down 50.0% 97th
Freedom of Expression Score 1 2025 down 66.7% 116th
Civil Rights Score 1 2025 down 50.0% 117th
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized 97.8% 2020 down 0.1% 4th
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 98.8% 2020 down 0.1% 4th
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days 19.8% 2020 down 8.2% 179th
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 1.2% 2020 up 4.6% 183rd
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized 1.0% 2020 up 2.6% 182nd
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) 0.2% 2020 down 9.2% 184th
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year 8.2 2020 down 29.0% 162nd