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Yemen, Rep.: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

In , Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 2.17.

That's up 0.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Yemen, Rep. ranks #205 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #19 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Yemen, Rep. Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
2.38
Trough
2.15
1-year change
+0.8%
5-year change
-1.8%
-0.4% / yr
10-year change
-7.8%
-0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
2.1724
2.1543
2.1476
2.1587
2.1861
2.2114
2.2317
2.2577
2.2883
2.3247

About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male 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.65UP.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
In 2024, Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 2.17, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Yemen, Rep. rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
In 2024, Yemen, Rep. ranked #205 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
How does Yemen, Rep.'s Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Yemen, Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #19 of 23.
What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male 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.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.