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Yemen, Rep.: Population, female

In , Yemen, Rep.'s Population, female was 20.03 million.

That's up 3.0% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,600,712.16 . Yemen, Rep. ranks #39 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Yemen, Rep. Population, female trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
20.03M
Trough
11.27M
1-year change
+3.0%
5-year change
+15.6%
+2.9% / yr
10-year change
+34.5%
+3.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, female
20.025M
19.440M
18.866M
18.331M
17.830M
17.320M
16.805M
16.309M
15.821M
15.350M

About Population, female

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Yemen, Rep.'s Population, female in 2024?
In 2024, Yemen, Rep.'s Population, female was 20.03 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Yemen, Rep.'s Population, female rising or falling?
Yemen, Rep.'s Population, female rose 3.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Yemen, Rep. rank globally on Population, female?
In 2024, Yemen, Rep. ranked #39 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female.
How does Yemen, Rep.'s Population, female compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, female in 2024 was 18.60 million, so Yemen, Rep. is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.
What is Population, female and how is it measured?
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.