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ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 – two-letter country codes which are also used to create the ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes and the Internet country code top-level domains. ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 – three-letter country codes which may allow a better visual association between the codes and the country names than the 3166-1 alpha-2 codes.
The ISO 3166 codes are used by the United Nations and for Internet top-level country code domains. Non-sovereign entities are in italics. On September 2, 2008, FIPS 10-4 was one of ten standards withdrawn by NIST as a Federal Information Processing Standard.
YEM - historical ISO code for the North Yemen [l], became the generally accepted code for unified Yemen; Including other lists of country three-letter-codes increases the number of ambiguities. For example: AUS - IOC, FIFA and ISO code for Australia, but UNDP code for Austria (Australia is AUL there)
Currently for Yemen, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 1 municipality and 21 governorates. The municipality Sana'a is the capital of the country and has special status equal to the governorates. Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is YE, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Yemen. The second part is two letters.
North Yemen code from Yemen Arab Republic: 1984–1988: Competed independently before Yemeni unification in 1990. Now Yemen (YEM) YMD South Yemen code from Yemen Democratic Republic: 1988 ZAI Zaire From French Zaïre: 1972–1996: Now Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD)
This is a listing of lists of country codes: List of ISO country codes (ISO 3166) ITU country code (International Telecommunication Union) List of country calling codes E.164; Mobile country code E.212; Maritime identification digits; List of ITU letter codes (radiocommunication division) UIC country code (International Union of Railways) List ...
Before the Yemeni unification, North Yemen and South Yemen had different numbering plans and different country codes, with South Yemen using +969, [1] and North Yemen using +967, with the latter becoming the country code for present day unified Yemen.
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 – three-letter country codes which allow a better visual association between the codes and the country names than the alpha-2 codes. ISO 3166-1 numeric – three-digit country codes which are identical to those developed and maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division , with the advantage of script ( writing system ...