Rural population, per unit of GDP in Yemen
Yemen: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.001 units per US$ of GDP for rural population, per unit of gdp in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Yemen peaked at 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
Yemen ranks 6th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1995 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +125.1% |
| 1996 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +102.1% |
| 1997 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 3 Malawi 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Madagascar 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Niger 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Mozambique 0.001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Central African Republic 0.001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Eritrea 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -14.18 % change on previous year (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 182.21 current US$ per person (2018)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6297 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 28.75 (2018)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 28.75 (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2019)
- Rural population 63.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Yemen?
- Rural population, per unit of gdp in Yemen was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Yemen rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Yemen ranks 6th out of 212 countries with data for 2018.
- Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.