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The sortable table below contains the three sets of ISO 3166-1 country codes for each of its 249 countries, links to the ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes, and the Internet country code top-level domains (ccTLD) which are based on the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard with the few exceptions noted. See the ISO 3166-3 standard for former country codes.
Yemen, [a] officially the Republic of Yemen, [b] is a country in West Asia. [11] 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 .
An enlargeable basic map of Yemen. Pronunciation: Common English country name: Yemen; Official English country name: The Republic of Yemen; Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Yemeni; Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of Yemen; International rankings of Yemen; ISO country codes: YE, YEM, 887; ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:YE
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)
Country codes are defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in ITU-T standards E.123 and E.164. The prefixes enable international direct dialing (IDD). Country codes constitute the international telephone numbering plan. They are used only when dialing a telephone number in a country or world region other than the caller's.
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)
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 ...
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.