Djibouti vs Yemen: Employment to population ratio
Djibouti
23.49
in 2025
Yemen
27.37
in 2025
Djibouti rank
185th
Yemen rank
184th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Djibouti
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 27.37 against 23.49 in Djibouti, a difference of 3.88.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Djibouti's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 185th and Yemen ranks 184th of 186 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.36 | 40.54 | 15.18 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 24.77 | 37.2 | 12.43 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 24.08 | 29.89 | 5.82 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 23.29 | 27.13 | 3.84 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Djibouti or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 27.37 against 23.49 in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Djibouti and Yemen?
- 3.88, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Yemen rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Djibouti ranks 185th and Yemen ranks 184th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.