Yemen Population Growth Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of Yemen population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Yemen in 2024 is 35,219,853, a 2.24% increase from 2023.
  • The population of Yemen in 2023 was 34,449,825, a 2.24% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Yemen in 2022 was 33,696,614, a 2.17% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Yemen in 2021 was 32,981,641, a 2.16% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Country Name 2024 Population Growth Rate
Ethiopia 129,719,719
Democratic Republic of Congo 105,625,114
Tanzania 69,419,073
Uganda 49,924,252
Afghanistan 43,372,950
Yemen 35,219,853
Mozambique 34,858,402
Nepal 31,240,315
Madagascar 31,056,610
Niger 28,238,972
North Korea 26,244,582
Mali 24,015,789
Burkina Faso 23,840,247
Malawi 21,475,962
Chad 18,847,148
Somalia 18,706,922
Senegal 18,221,567
Zimbabwe 17,020,321
Guinea 14,528,770
Rwanda 14,414,910
Benin 14,080,072
Burundi 13,591,657
Haiti 11,867,030
South Sudan 11,277,092
Tajikistan 10,331,513
Togo 9,260,864
Sierra Leone 8,977,972
Central African Republic 5,915,627
Liberia 5,536,949
Eritrea 3,817,651
Gambia 2,841,803
Guinea-Bissau 2,197,149
Comoros 867,605
Yemen - Historical Population Growth Rate Data
Year Population Growth Rate Growth Rate
2024 35,219,853 2.24%
2023 34,449,825 2.24%
2022 33,696,614 2.17%
2021 32,981,641 2.16%
2020 32,284,046 2.34%
2019 31,546,691 2.46%
2018 30,790,513 2.52%
2017 30,034,389 2.60%
2016 29,274,002 2.66%
2015 28,516,545 2.75%
2014 27,753,304 2.85%
2013 26,984,002 2.90%
2012 26,223,391 2.94%
2011 25,475,610 2.96%
2010 24,743,946 2.97%
2009 24,029,589 3.00%
2008 23,329,004 3.04%
2007 22,641,538 3.07%
2006 21,966,298 3.03%
2005 21,320,671 2.83%
2004 20,733,406 2.70%
2003 20,188,799 2.69%
2002 19,660,653 2.70%
2001 19,143,457 2.76%
2000 18,628,700 2.84%
1999 18,114,552 2.88%
1998 17,608,133 2.92%
1997 17,108,681 2.98%
1996 16,614,326 3.17%
1995 16,103,339 3.54%
1994 15,553,171 3.77%
1993 14,988,047 3.84%
1992 14,433,771 3.87%
1991 13,895,851 3.89%
1990 13,375,121 3.91%
1989 12,872,362 3.92%
1988 12,387,238 3.96%
1987 11,915,563 3.93%
1986 11,465,444 3.88%
1985 11,036,918 3.87%
1984 10,625,687 3.79%
1983 10,237,391 3.70%
1982 9,872,292 3.60%
1981 9,529,105 3.52%
1980 9,204,938 3.43%
1979 8,899,922 3.30%
1978 8,615,301 3.20%
1977 8,348,182 3.13%
1976 8,094,985 3.05%
1975 7,855,657 2.95%
1974 7,630,190 2.86%
1973 7,417,736 2.80%
1972 7,215,835 2.73%
1971 7,024,196 2.64%
1970 6,843,607 2.54%
1969 6,673,981 2.43%
1968 6,515,904 2.32%
1967 6,368,014 2.24%
1966 6,228,430 2.15%
1965 6,097,298 2.07%
1964 5,973,803 1.94%
1963 5,860,197 1.86%
1962 5,753,386 1.89%
1961 5,646,668 1.88%
1960 5,542,459 1.82%
1959 5,443,654 1.75%
1958 5,349,846 1.69%
1957 5,260,779 1.66%
1956 5,175,088 1.64%
1955 5,091,603 1.62%
1954 5,010,564 1.60%
1953 4,931,833 1.57%
1952 4,855,822 1.53%
1951 4,782,787 1.48%
1950 4,712,810 0.00%