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    📊 Data: from(2018)-to(2026)

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    Yemen

    Yemen at a glance

    Capital city

    Sana'a

    Population

    40.6 million

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    Cost of living (monthly, one person)

    $550/month (Humanitarian Estimates, 2025)

    Freedom score

    Not Free, score 9/100 (Freedom House, 2024)

    Safety (Global Peace Index)

    3.397/5 — rank 163/163 (IEP, 2024)

    Language

    Arabic

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    People & culture

    The culture is deeply rooted in hospitality and tradition, where neighbors quickly become family over shared glasses of sweet tea. While the current situation requires careful navigation and resilience, the spirit of the Yemeni people remains incredibly warm and welcoming.

    ⚠️ Active conflict — data reflects ongoing humanitarian crisis; current conditions are volatile and vary by region.

    Data shown reflects the most recent available historical records. On-the-ground conditions may have changed drastically. Always consult up-to-date humanitarian sources before making any decisions.

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