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Yemen, Rep.: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)

In , Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 56.35.

That's up 0.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.03 . Yemen, Rep. ranks #195 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #22 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Yemen, Rep. Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
56.35
Trough
50.72
1-year change
+0.1%
5-year change
+0.6%
+0.1% / yr
10-year change
+2.1%
+0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
56.3485
56.2664
56.1879
56.1267
56.1013
56.0379
55.9319
55.8148
55.6585
55.4607

About Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)

Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 56.35, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rose 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Yemen, Rep. rank globally on Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Yemen, Rep. ranked #195 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64 (% of total population).
How does Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024 was 64.03, so Yemen, Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #22 of 23.
What is Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.