Germany vs Yemen: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Germany and Yemen: Yemen leads on Oil Consumption (157,000) against Germany (2.50); Yemen leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (104,000) against Germany (2.46); Yemen leads on Oil Imports (64,610) against Germany (2.67). Across 110 compared metrics, Germany wins on 65 and Yemen wins on 34.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 45 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 9 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 89.81 %★ | 13.82 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 94% (2024 est.) | percent of population: 14% (2020 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 83.85 points★ | 31.45 points | |
| Radios | 77.8★ | 1.05 | |
| Televisions | 51.4 | 470,000★ | |
| Waterways | 7,500 | none |
Economy
45 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | -21.45M★ | -18,079 | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 600.19 | 8.19★ | |
| Continental Shelf | 200 | 200 | |
| Population Distribution | second most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphalia | the vast majority of the population is found in the Asir Mountains (part of the larger Sarawat Mountain system), located in the far western region of the country | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 45.7 Cubic meters per year★ | 1.5 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 154★ | 2.1 |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 9.82 %★ | 2.38 % | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 185.14★ | 13.99 | |
| Agricultural land | 165,134 sq. km | 234,520 sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 2,389 km★ | 1,906 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 47.27 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | 10.62 cubic meters per inhabitant | |
| Irrigated Land | 5,065 | 6,800★ |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 92.99 %★ | 1.01 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 16 | 22★ | |
| Independence | 18 | 22★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
9 metrics| Metric | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 7.8★ | 5.5 | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 12.7 % of GDP★ | 4.3 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | NA | (2021 est.) <0.1% | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 8 people/sq km★ | 0.7 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 4 %★ | 118 % | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 29.9★ | 20.8 | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 22.3 % | 17.1 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 93,000 | 11,000★ | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 0.6★ | 40.7 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 183,000★ | 40,000 |
People and Society
29 metrics| Metric | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 54.08 % | 63.72 %★ | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.75★ | 0.37 | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 84.11 years★ | 72.72 years | |
| Median age of population | 45.59 years★ | 18.41 years | |
| Population Change | -741,055 persons | 1.26M persons★ | |
| Population density | 242.59 per sq. km | 81.27 per sq. km★ | |
| Total population | 83.60M persons★ | 42.96M persons | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.88★ | 0.24 | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 8.87 % | 29.07 %★ | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 67 %★ | 33.5 % | |
| Death Rate (%) | 11.96 % | 6.21 %★ | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.7 % of GDP | NA | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 16.48M persons★ | 10.54M persons | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 43.77★ | 7.85 | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 11.24 years★ | 4.27 years | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 60 days★ | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 3.57 people★ | 3.29 people | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 179.88★ | 159.89 | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 18★ | 14 | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 17 | limited available information; 18 is the legal minimum age for military service under the Yemeni Government (2025) note: there is widespread recruitment of fighters by numerous armed groups operating in Yemen; all parties to the civil war have been implic | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 73.51 % | 84.53 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 4.53 people/sq km★ | 0.1 people/sq km | |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.13 % | 2.22 %★ | |
| Population living in slums | 0 % | 43.37 %★ | |
| Total deaths | 1.07M persons | 181,722.7 persons★ | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 61.31 %★ | 45.18 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.4 per woman | 4.4 per woman★ | |
| Total net-migration | -349,130.8 persons | 14,223.6 persons★ | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 3.21 per live births★ | 36.47 per live births |
Transportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 1.35★ | 0 | |
| Airports | 840★ | 37 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 239★ | 11 | |
| Heliports | 449★ | 6 |