Eritrea vs Yemen, Rep.
POP 11.5x GDP 10.5x LE 0.5 yrs same-band LIC
Widest indicator spreads · Eritrea vs Yemen, Rep.
Demographics: Population (Yemen, Rep., 91% spread)
| Indicator | Eritrea | Yemen, Rep. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3.5M | 40.6M | 2024 |
| Population Density | 28.6 | 74.6 | 2023 |
| Population Ages 65+ | 4.2% | 2.5% | 2024 |
2 closer demographics rows sit on the Eritrea and Yemen, Rep. profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Eritrea, 92% spread)
| Indicator | Eritrea | Yemen, Rep. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Direct Investment | $-27,949,590 | $-370,982,780 | 2024 |
| GDP Growth Rate | 8.7% | 0.8% | 2011 |
| GDP (Current USD) | $2.1B | $21.6B | 2011 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | 17.0% | 2024 |
3 closer economy rows sit on the Eritrea and Yemen, Rep. profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (Yemen, Rep., 62% spread)
| Indicator | Eritrea | Yemen, Rep. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.7% | 9.7% | 2023 |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 291 | 118 | 2023 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 24.7 | 33.8 | 2024 |
4 closer health rows sit on the Eritrea and Yemen, Rep. profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Yemen, Rep., 64% spread)
| Indicator | Eritrea | Yemen, Rep. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 3.2% | 8.8% | 2016 |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 2.1% | 5.2% | 2006 |
4 closer education rows sit on the Eritrea and Yemen, Rep. profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Renewable Energy Consumption (Eritrea, 95% spread)
| Indicator | Eritrea | Yemen, Rep. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 80.7% | 3.7% | 2021 |
| Forest Area | 8.6% | 1.0% | 2023 |
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 20.8% | 169.8% | 2022 |
| Electric Power Consumption | 123 | 90 | 2023 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Eritrea and Yemen, Rep. profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Access to Electricity (Yemen, Rep., 35% spread)
| Indicator | Eritrea | Yemen, Rep. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Electricity | 54.4% | 83.6% | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 14.3% | 17.5% | 2020 |
2 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Eritrea and Yemen, Rep. profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Female Labor Participation (Eritrea, 94% spread)
| Indicator | Eritrea | Yemen, Rep. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female Labor Participation | 72.9% | 4.7% | 2024 |
| Intentional Homicides | 15.6 | 5.8 | 2012 |
| Male Labor Participation | 84.1% | 61.4% | 2024 |
| Net Migration | -12,696 | -10,482 | 2024 |
2 closer social rows sit on the Eritrea and Yemen, Rep. profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Eritrea vs Yemen, Rep. comparison
Eritrea (LIC, Sub-Saharan Africa) vs Yemen, Rep. (LIC, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 11.5x smaller (3.5M vs 40.6M) and total GDP is 10.5x smaller ($2.1B vs $21.6B). The gap board leads on Renewable Energy Consumption (~95% relative spread) across 40 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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