Yemen vs Kenya Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Yemen vs Kenya)
ⓘ 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.
Kenya leads against Yemen in 6 of 7 comparable indicators, while Yemen leads in 1. Yemen's strongest global position is 156th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Kenya's strongest global position is 101st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- GDP growth (annual %) data for Yemen and Kenya is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 0.75 (2018, ranked 178th) vs 4.72 (2024, ranked 51st).
- Gini index data for Yemen and Kenya is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 36.70 (2014, ranked 102nd) vs 38.50 (2022, ranked 128th).
- Kenya wins against Yemen in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 34.98 (2024, ranked 182nd) vs 13.82 (2020, ranked 204th).
- Yemen wins against Kenya in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 69.44 (2024, ranked 156th) vs 63.83 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Yemen and Kenya is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 45 (2016, ranked 158th) vs 101.23 (2023, ranked 20th).
- Kenya wins against Yemen in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.45 (2025, ranked 101st) vs 17.32 (2025, ranked 176th).
- Kenya wins against Yemen in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.39 (2023, ranked 125th) vs -1.84 (2023, ranked 198th).
- Kenya wins against Yemen in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.77 (2023, ranked 154th) vs -1.65 (2023, ranked 201st).
- Kenya wins against Yemen in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.33 (2023, ranked 120th) vs -1.84 (2023, ranked 201st).
- Kenya wins against Yemen in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.94 (2023, ranked 174th) vs -2.56 (2023, ranked 203rd).
| Metric | Yemen(1) | Kenya(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2018) 0.75 (178/214) | (2024) 4.72 (51/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | - | (2024) 5,845.20 (154/199) |
| Gini index | (2014) 36.70 (102/171) | (2022) 38.50 (128/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2020) 13.82 (204/213) | (2024) 34.98 (182/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 69.44 (156/217) | (2024) 63.83 (197/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2016) 45 (158/197) | (2023) 101.23 (20/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 17.32 (176/187) | (2025) 5.45 (101/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.84 (198/205) | (2023) -0.39 (125/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.65 (201/205) | (2023) -0.77 (154/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.84 (201/205) | (2023) -0.33 (120/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -2.56 (203/205) | (2023) -0.94 (174/205) |
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