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Yemen

Republic of Yemen ยท Western Asia

UN member

Yemen is a country in Western Asia, with Sana'a as its capital, home to about 41,773,878 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Sana'a
Region
Western Asia
Currency
Yemeni rial (YER ๏ทผ)
Calling code
+967
ISO codes
YE / YEM / 887
Flag emoji
๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช
Population
41,773,878 (2025)
Area
527,968 kmยฒ
Languages
Arabic
Internet domain
.ye
Demonym
Yemeni

Bordering countries

๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒ Oman๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia

About Yemen

Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a United Nations member state in Western Asia. Its capital and seat of government is Sana'a. It shares land borders with 2 countries. The official currency is the Yemeni rial (๏ทผ), using the code YER.

To call Yemen from abroad, dial the country code +967. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes YE (alpha-2) and YEM (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 41,773,878.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Yemen?
The capital of Yemen is Sana'a.
What currency does Yemen use?
Yemen uses the Yemeni rial (YER, symbol ๏ทผ).
What is the country calling code for Yemen?
The international dialling code for Yemen is +967.
What are the ISO codes for Yemen?
Yemen has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code YE, the alpha-3 code YEM and the numeric code 887.
What is the flag emoji for Yemen?
The flag emoji for Yemen is ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช. You can copy it from the top of this page.

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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.