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Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Yemen — The Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict (since 2015) — The Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) 22 February – Starting of the Battle of Marib. [1] 25 February – Adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2564, calling for sanctions in Yemen. [2]
Yemen's tribal areas and Shia/Sunni regions. Shia Muslims predominant in the green area of Yemen's West, with the rest of Yemen being Sunni Muslims.. Demographic features of the population of Yemen (Arabic: سكان اليمن) include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
Yemen's population is 33 million by 2021 estimates, [282] [283] with 46% of the population being under 15 years old and 2.7% above 65 years. In 1950, it was 4.3 million. [284] [285] By 2050, the population is estimated to increase to about 60 million. [286] Yemen has a high total fertility rate, at 4.45 children per woman. [287]
Flag of Yemen Yemen's Location. Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country in West Asia. Located in southern Arabia, it borders Saudi Arabia to the north, Oman to the northeast, the Red Sea to the west, and the Indian Ocean to the south, sharing maritime borders with Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia across the Horn of Africa. Covering ...
In July 2018, a 25% increase in severe hunger cases in Yemen compared to 2017 was reported. [76] In a September 2018 column in The New York Times, Nicholas Kristof stated that the United States is supporting crimes against humanity in Yemen, adding that: "America is helping to kill, maim and starve Yemeni children. At least eight million ...
The UN estimated that by the end of 2021, the war in Yemen had claimed more than 377,000 lives, with 60% of them died due to issues associated with the conflict, such as starvation and preventable diseases. [230] [231] In March 2022, more than 17 million people in Yemen were experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity. [232]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 December 2024. Ongoing civil war in the state of Yemen For other uses, see Yemeni civil war. A request that this article title be changed to Yemeni civil war is under discussion. Please do not move this article until the discussion is closed. Yemeni civil war Part of the Yemeni crisis, the Arab Winter ...
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