Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen

Yemen: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.0157 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0157 units per person
Change on year
up 1,068.8%
World rank
148th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.0574 units per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.0013 units per person
in 2022
Years of data
53
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen, 1970–2023

00.020.040.06197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen stood at 0.0157 units per person.

The figure is up 1,068.8% on the previous year and down 72.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.0574 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per person, in 2022.

Yemen ranks 148th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0037 units per person —
1971 0.0075 units per person +104.9%
1972 0.0076 units per person +1.7%
1973 0.008 units per person +4.9%
1974 0.0084 units per person +5.1%
1975 0.0086 units per person +2.2%
1976 0.0313 units per person +264.2%
1977 0.0318 units per person +1.4%
1978 0.033 units per person +3.9%
1979 0.032 units per person -3.2%
1980 0.0325 units per person +1.6%
1981 0.0314 units per person -3.4%
1982 0.0344 units per person +9.6%
1983 0.0439 units per person +27.6%
1984 0.0413 units per person -5.8%
1985 0.0372 units per person -10.0%
1986 0.0496 units per person +33.2%
1987 0.0465 units per person -6.1%
1988 0.0494 units per person +6.2%
1989 0.05 units per person +1.1%
1990 0.0483 units per person -3.3%
1991 0.0375 units per person -22.5%
1992 0.0534 units per person +42.6%
1993 0.0545 units per person +2.0%
1994 0.049 units per person -10.1%
1995 0.0224 units per person -54.2%
1996 0.0339 units per person +51.5%
1997 0.0395 units per person +16.5%
1998 0.0415 units per person +4.9%
1999 0.0384 units per person -7.4%
2000 0.0429 units per person +11.6%
2001 0.0416 units per person -3.0%
2002 0.0417 units per person +0.3%
2003 0.0393 units per person -5.7%
2004 0.0463 units per person +17.6%
2005 0.0475 units per person +2.8%
2006 0.0494 units per person +3.9%
2007 0.0441 units per person -10.6%
2008 0.0424 units per person -3.9%
2009 0.0405 units per person -4.5%
2010 0.0574 units per person +41.8%
2011 0.0541 units per person -5.8%
2012 0.0457 units per person -15.5%
2013 0.0568 units per person +24.2%
2014 0.0551 units per person -2.9%
2015 0.0142 units per person -74.2%
2016 0.0076 units per person -46.9%
2017 0.004 units per person -47.0%
2018 0.0099 units per person +146.3%
2020 0.0014 units per person -85.4%
2021 0.0014 units per person -2.7%
2022 0.0013 units per person -4.1%
2023 0.0157 units per person +1068.8%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 0.0157 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0114 units per person, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 0.0157 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2871 units per person, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +1068.8% 0.0013 units per person 0.0157 units per person
1976 +264.2% 0.0086 units per person 0.0313 units per person
2018 +146.3% 0.004 units per person 0.0099 units per person
1971 +104.9% 0.0037 units per person 0.0075 units per person
2020 -85.4% 0.0099 units per person 0.0014 units per person
2015 -74.2% 0.0551 units per person 0.0142 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0172 units per person 0.0037 units per person 0.033 units per person 10
1980s 0.0416 units per person 0.0314 units per person 0.05 units per person 10
1990s 0.0418 units per person 0.0224 units per person 0.0545 units per person 10
2000s 0.0436 units per person 0.0393 units per person 0.0494 units per person 10
2010s 0.0339 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0574 units per person 9
2020s 0.005 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0157 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 145 Mozambique 0.0202 units per person compare
  2. 146 Sudan 0.0182 units per person compare
  3. 147 Guinea-Bissau 0.0172 units per person compare
  4. 149 Zambia 0.0155 units per person compare
  5. 150 Liberia 0.0154 units per person compare
  6. 151 Eritrea 0.0137 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen?
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Yemen was 0.0157 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.0574 units per person in 2010.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 2022.
How does Yemen rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Yemen ranks 148th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Air transport, passengers carried ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.