Median age rose 1.67% to 23.1 years in Yemen in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, median age in Yemen reached an all time high of 23.1 years in 2024 and an all time low of 14.2 years in 1990. When compared to Yemen's main peers, median age in Djibouti amounted to 26.6 years, 20.5 years in Eritrea, 34.1 years in Oman and 32.8 years in Saudi Arabia in 2024.
Yemen has been ranked 131st within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of median age, 8 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Median Age | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Djibouti | years | 38.1 | 38.2 | 38.3 | 38.4 | 38.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | years | 36.8 | 37.0 | 37.2 | 37.5 | 37.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | years | 35.3 | 35.6 | 35.8 | 36.0 | 36.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | years | 51.1 | 51.2 | 51.3 | 51.5 | 51.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | years | 38.0 | 38.2 | 38.4 | 38.6 | 38.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | years | 42.3 | 42.5 | 42.6 | 42.7 | 42.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oman | years | 35.2 | 35.2 | 35.3 | 35.4 | 35.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | years | 35.5 | 35.6 | 35.6 | 35.7 | 35.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Somalia | years | 31.2 | 31.5 | 31.7 | 31.9 | 32.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | years | 34.2 | 34.5 | 34.7 | 34.9 | 35.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | years | 33.9 | 33.9 | 33.9 | 33.9 | 33.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | years | 35.7 | 35.9 | 36.2 | 36.4 | 36.7 |