Yemen vs Saudi Arabia

Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Saudi Arabia

Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m

Population ✓Area ✓Population density ✓GDP (nominal) ✓GDP per capita (PPP) ✓Exports ✓Unemployment ✓Life expectancy ✓Median age ✓Birth rate ✓Urban population ✓

Population

Natural Earth · 2019

Yemen29,161,922Saudi Arabia34,268,528Saudi Arabia is 1.2× more populous

Area

computed · ≈

Yemen≈ 452,564 km²Saudi Arabia≈ 1,921,564 km²Saudi Arabia is 4.2× larger

Population density

derived

Yemen≈ 64 / km²Saudi Arabia≈ 18 / km²Yemen is 3.6× denser

GDP (nominal)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Yemen$8.28 billionSaudi Arabia$1.24 trillionSaudi Arabia is 150× larger

GDP per capita (PPP)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Yemen$200Saudi Arabia$62,700Saudi Arabia is 314× higher

Exports

CIA World Factbook · 2017 est. / 2024 est.

Yemen$384.5 millionSaudi Arabia$360.9 billionSaudi Arabia is 939× higher

Unemployment

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Yemen17.1%Saudi Arabia3.9%Yemen is higher by 13.2 points

Life expectancy

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Yemen68.2 yearsSaudi Arabia77.2 yearsSaudi Arabia is higher by 9 years

Median age

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Yemen20.5 yearsSaudi Arabia32.8 yearsSaudi Arabia is higher by 12.3 years

Birth rate

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Yemen29.07 per 1,000Saudi Arabia13.41 per 1,000Yemen is higher by 15.66 per 1,000

Urban population

CIA World Factbook · 2023

Yemen39.8%Saudi Arabia85%Saudi Arabia is higher by 45.2 points