Yemen (officially Republic of Yemen) is an independent country located in Western Asia, Asia. With a population of 32,684,503 people, it ranks #48 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 527,968 km² (#51 globally), with a population density of 62 people per km². The capital city is Sana'a. The official language is Arabic.
Key Facts
Population
32,684,503
#48 world ranking
Area
527,968 km²
#51 world ranking
Population Density
62/km²
Capital
Sana'a
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+03:00
Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
2
neighboring countries
Languages
- Arabic— see all countries
Currency
- Yemeni rial (﷼)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (2)
Saudi Arabia
OmanCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Yemen?
The capital of Yemen is Sana'a.
What is the population of Yemen?
Yemen has a population of 32,684,503 people, ranking #48 in the world by population.
How big is Yemen?
Yemen covers an area of 527,968 km², ranking #51 in the world by area. The population density is 62 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Yemen?
The official languages of Yemen are: Arabic.
What is the currency of Yemen?
The currency of Yemen is Yemeni rial (﷼).
What countries border Yemen?
Yemen shares borders with 2 countries: Saudi Arabia, Oman.