Total population rose 1.52% to 29.6 mil in Yemen in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total population in Yemen reached an all time high of 33.0 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 2.59 mil in 1820. When compared to Yemen's main peers, total population in Djibouti amounted to 0.975 mil, 8.25 mil in Eritrea, 4.58 mil in Oman and 32.8 mil in Saudi Arabia in 2024.
Yemen has been ranked 50th within the group of 179 countries we follow in terms of total population, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population (Total) | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Djibouti | mil | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.84 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | mil | 8.30 | 8.33 | 8.35 | 8.37 | 8.40 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | mil | 356 | 358 | 360 | 362 | 364 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | mil | 83.2 | 82.7 | 82.1 | 81.6 | 81.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | mil | 99.3 | 99.5 | 99.8 | 100 | 100 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | mil | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.2 | 21.2 | 21.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oman | mil | 11.6 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 11.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | mil | 68.3 | 68.7 | 69.2 | 69.7 | 70.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Somalia | mil | 65.3 | 65.6 | 66.0 | 66.4 | 66.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | mil | 133 | 134 | 134 | 135 | 136 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | mil | 24.7 | 25.0 | 25.2 | 25.4 | 25.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | mil | 108 | 108 | 109 | 109 | 109 |