Countries where armed conflicts took place in Yemen
Yemen: Countries where armed conflicts took place was 1 in 2025. β Volatile
Countries where armed conflicts took place in Yemen, 1989β2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) β processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for countries where armed conflicts took place in Yemen is 1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries where armed conflicts took place in Yemen peaked at 1 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
That places Yemen 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 1 Afghanistan 1 compare
- 1 Angola 1 compare
- 1 Argentina 1 compare
- 1 Benin 1 compare
- 1 Bolivia 1 compare
- 1 Brazil 1 compare
- 1 Burkina Faso 1 compare
- 1 Burundi 1 compare
- 1 Cambodia 1 compare
- 1 Cameroon 1 compare
- 1 Central African Republic 1 compare
- 1 Chad 1 compare
- 1 Colombia 1 compare
- 1 Congo 1 compare
- 1 Costa Rica 1 compare
- 1 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 compare
- 1 Ecuador 1 compare
- 1 Ethiopia 1 compare
- 1 Ghana 1 compare
- 1 Guatemala 1 compare
- 1 Haiti 1 compare
- 1 India 1 compare
- 1 Indonesia 1 compare
- 1 Iran 1 compare
- 1 Iraq 1 compare
- 1 Ireland 0 compare
- 1 Israel 1 compare
- 1 Kenya 1 compare
- 1 Lebanon 1 compare
- 1 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 1 Mali 1 compare
- 1 Malta 0 compare
- 1 Mozambique 1 compare
- 1 Myanmar 1 compare
- 1 Niger 1 compare
- 1 Nigeria 1 compare
- 1 Pakistan 1 compare
- 1 Palestine 1 compare
- 1 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
- 1 Philippines 1 compare
- 1 Qatar 1 compare
- 1 Russia 1 compare
- 1 Rwanda 1 compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 1 compare
- 1 Somalia 1 compare
- 1 South Africa 1 compare
- 1 South Sudan 1 compare
- 1 Sudan 1 compare
- 1 Syria 1 compare
- 1 Tanzania 1 compare
- 1 Thailand 1 compare
- 1 Togo 1 compare
- 1 Turkey 1 compare
- 1 Uganda 1 compare
- 1 Ukraine 1 compare
- 1 Venezuela 1 compare
More social development data for Yemen
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 49,107 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 57,327 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.127 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.219 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.29 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.127 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.072 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.043 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries where armed conflicts took place in Yemen?
- Countries where armed conflicts took place in Yemen was 1 in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) β processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest countries where armed conflicts took place recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1994.
- What is the lowest countries where armed conflicts took place recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Yemen rank for countries where armed conflicts took place?
- Yemen ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is countries where armed conflicts took place rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) β processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Countries where armed conflicts took place. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
At least one all conflict event took place in this country in a given year.