Yemen vs Eritrea Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Yemen vs Eritrea)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Eritrea leads against Yemen in 5 of 7 comparable indicators, while Yemen leads in 2. Yemen's strongest global position is 156th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Eritrea's strongest global position is 110th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- GDP growth (annual %) data for Yemen and Eritrea is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 0.75 (2018, ranked 178th) vs 8.68 (2011, ranked 18th).
- Eritrea wins against Yemen in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 20.01 (2023, ranked 201st) vs 13.82 (2020, ranked 204th).
- Yemen wins against Eritrea in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 69.44 (2024, ranked 156th) vs 68.89 (2024, ranked 162nd).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Yemen and Eritrea is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 45 (2016, ranked 158th) vs 53.40 (2022, ranked 163rd).
- Eritrea wins against Yemen in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.98 (2025, ranked 110th) vs 17.32 (2025, ranked 176th).
- Yemen wins against Eritrea in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -1.84 (2023, ranked 198th) vs -2.36 (2023, ranked 204th).
- Eritrea wins against Yemen in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -1.48 (2023, ranked 193rd) vs -1.65 (2023, ranked 201st).
- Eritrea wins against Yemen in Rule of Law: Estimate: -1.76 (2023, ranked 199th) vs -1.84 (2023, ranked 201st).
- Eritrea wins against Yemen in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.79 (2023, ranked 168th) vs -2.56 (2023, ranked 203rd).
| Metric | Yemen(2) | Eritrea(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2018) 0.75 (178/214) | (2011) 8.68 (18/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | - | - |
| Gini index | (2014) 36.70 (102/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2020) 13.82 (204/213) | (2023) 20.01 (201/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 69.44 (156/217) | (2024) 68.89 (162/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2016) 45 (158/197) | (2022) 53.40 (163/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 17.32 (176/187) | (2025) 5.98 (110/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.84 (198/205) | (2023) -2.36 (204/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.65 (201/205) | (2023) -1.48 (193/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.84 (201/205) | (2023) -1.76 (199/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -2.56 (203/205) | (2023) -0.79 (168/205) |
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