Yemen, Republic of Highest Urban Population
Urban population as % of total · World Bank
The highest urban population in Yemen, Republic of was 37.11% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (37.11%), 2024 (36.81%), 2023 (36.57%), 2022 (36.32%), 2021 (36.07%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Yemen, Republic of Top 5 Highest Urban Population Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|
| 1st |
2025 |
37.11% |
| 2nd |
2024 |
36.81% |
| 3rd |
2023 |
36.57% |
| 4th |
2022 |
36.32% |
| 5th |
2021 |
36.07% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|
| 2025 |
37.11% |
+0.30% |
178th |
| 2024 |
36.81% |
+0.24% |
39th |
| 2023 |
36.57% |
+0.25% |
39th |
| 2022 |
36.32% |
+0.25% |
38th |
| 2021 |
36.07% |
+0.37% |
38th |
| 2020 |
35.70% |
+0.80% |
39th |
| 2019 |
34.91% |
+0.70% |
38th |
| 2018 |
34.21% |
+0.65% |
36th |
| 2017 |
33.56% |
+0.61% |
36th |
| 2016 |
32.95% |
+0.56% |
37th |
| 2015 |
32.39% |
+0.53% |
35th |
| 2014 |
31.86% |
+0.42% |
33rd |
| 2013 |
31.44% |
+0.24% |
33rd |
| 2012 |
31.20% |
+0.28% |
33rd |
| 2011 |
30.92% |
+0.30% |
33rd |
| 2010 |
30.62% |
+0.32% |
33rd |
| 2009 |
30.30% |
+0.34% |
34th |
| 2008 |
29.96% |
+0.36% |
34th |
| 2007 |
29.61% |
+0.37% |
34th |
| 2006 |
29.24% |
+0.39% |
35th |
| 2005 |
28.85% |
+0.40% |
34th |
| 2004 |
28.45% |
+0.42% |
34th |
| 2003 |
28.03% |
+0.45% |
32nd |
| 2002 |
27.58% |
+0.47% |
31st |
| 2001 |
27.10% |
+0.50% |
30th |
| 2000 |
26.61% |
+0.52% |
30th |
| 1999 |
26.09% |
+0.54% |
29th |
| 1998 |
25.54% |
+0.56% |
29th |
| 1997 |
24.98% |
+0.58% |
29th |
| 1996 |
24.40% |
+0.60% |
28th |
| 1995 |
23.80% |
+0.63% |
28th |
| 1994 |
23.17% |
+0.68% |
30th |
| 1993 |
22.49% |
+0.74% |
27th |
| 1992 |
21.76% |
+0.77% |
29th |
| 1991 |
20.98% |
+0.80% |
26th |
| 1990 |
20.18% |
+0.81% |
25th |
| 1989 |
19.37% |
+0.81% |
24th |
| 1988 |
18.56% |
+0.79% |
21st |
| 1987 |
17.77% |
+0.76% |
19th |
| 1986 |
17.01% |
+0.74% |
16th |
| 1985 |
16.27% |
+0.75% |
16th |
| 1984 |
15.51% |
+0.77% |
16th |
| 1983 |
14.74% |
+0.79% |
14th |
| 1982 |
13.95% |
+0.79% |
13th |
| 1981 |
13.16% |
+0.79% |
13th |
| 1980 |
12.37% |
+0.78% |
10th |
| 1979 |
11.59% |
+0.77% |
11th |
| 1978 |
10.82% |
+0.75% |
10th |
| 1977 |
10.07% |
+0.72% |
10th |
| 1976 |
9.35% |
+0.68% |
11th |
| 1975 |
8.67% |
+0.64% |
10th |
| 1974 |
8.03% |
+0.59% |
8th |
| 1973 |
7.43% |
+0.54% |
8th |
| 1972 |
6.90% |
+0.47% |
8th |
| 1971 |
6.42% |
+0.40% |
8th |
| 1970 |
6.02% |
+0.35% |
7th |
| 1969 |
5.67% |
+0.33% |
7th |
| 1968 |
5.34% |
+0.30% |
7th |
| 1967 |
5.03% |
+0.28% |
6th |
| 1966 |
4.75% |
+0.26% |
7th |
| 1965 |
4.49% |
+0.25% |
7th |
| 1964 |
4.24% |
+0.23% |
7th |
| 1963 |
4.02% |
+0.22% |
7th |
| 1962 |
3.80% |
+0.20% |
7th |
| 1961 |
3.59% |
+0.19% |
7th |
| 1960 |
3.40% |
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