Venezuela vs Yemen: Sovereign state (Gleditsch)
Venezuela
1
in 2025
Yemen
1
in 2025
Venezuela rank
1st
Yemen rank
1st
Sovereign state (Gleditsch) over time
- Venezuela
- Yemen
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 1 against 1 in Yemen, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Yemen ahead.
Venezuela ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Venezuela |
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1910s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Venezuela or Yemen?
- Venezuela, at 1 against 1 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Venezuela and Yemen?
- 0, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Yemen?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Venezuela and Yemen rank globally for sovereign state?
- Venezuela ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.