headcount.earth -6,544,849

Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak

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Specimen · YEM

Yemen

Asia · Western Asia

Yemen is recorded at 40.58m people in 2024, with total annual change of +1,191,807 under the WPP medium variant.

PLATE 887 · YEM

Yemen

YEM · YE
HOLDING
population 40.58m
annual change +1,191,807
natural change +1,202,288
fertility 4.50
migrant share 1.0%

The Slowing · peak 2100 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · foreign citizens · stock 393.0k

parity_check POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1 · IMS 2024 Rev.2024 CC BY 3.0 IGO where matched · World Bank WDI CC BY 4.0

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population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for Yemen in 2024
Births 1,394,397
Deaths -192,109
Natural change +1,202,288
Net migration -10,482
Total change +1,191,807
time anchors

+69,452,470

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for Yemen
This year +1,191,807
Since peak -69,452,470 since 2100
Projected 2100 110.04m
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

1.0%

foreign citizens; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 39.39m

Yemen 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 16.24m, ages 15-64 22.16m, ages 65+ 987.7k.

0-14
16.24m
15-64
22.16m
65+
987.7k
2050 2050 70.98m

Yemen 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 22.06m, ages 15-64 45.24m, ages 65+ 3.67m.

0-14
22.06m
15-64
45.24m
65+
3.67m
2100 2100 110.04m

Yemen 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 21.10m, ages 15-64 70.89m, ages 65+ 18.04m.

0-14
21.10m
15-64
70.89m
65+
18.04m
stage

The Slowing

Stage since 2024.

crossover

not reached

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

22.33

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2100.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 40.58m 1,191,807 1.39m 192.1k 4.50
2030 47.67m 1,166,499 1.41m 213.3k 3.97
2050 70.98m 1,176,910 1.59m 362.6k 2.81
2080 99.79m 710,693 1.52m 730.8k 2.11
2100 110.04m 283,412 1.37m 1.01m 1.91