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Yemen

Overview

COVID-19 in Yemen

Key Figures

  • People in Need

    24,300,000 1% increase since December 3, 2019

    Source: OCHA
  • People Targeted for Assistance

    19,000,000 22% increase since December 3, 2019

    Source: OCHA
  • Children in Need

    12,240,000 No change since May 31, 2019

    Source: UNICEF
  • People in Food Crisis/Emergency (IPC phase 3+)

    1,246,500 92% decrease since December 7, 2018

    Source: IPC
  • Children Suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition

    310,901 28% increase since October 31, 2019

    Source: UNICEF
  • Cholera Suspected Cases (since Jan 2018)

    1,371,819 No change since May 17, 2020

    Source: WHO
  • Cholera Deaths (since January 2018)

    1,566 No change since May 17, 2020

  • IDPs since March 2015

    3,650,000 83% increase since December 21, 2018

    Source: IOM
  • Displaced People (per year)

    98,382 14% increase since May 30, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Returnees (per year)

    5,526 67% increase since May 30, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Returnees

    1,280,000 26% increase since June 30, 2018

    Source: UNHCR
  • Refugees & Asylum-Seekers in Yemen

    282,257 55% increase since May 21, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Somali Refugees & Asylum-Seekers in Yemen

    250,860 No change since October 31, 2019

    Source: UNHCR
  • Yemeni Refugees & Asylum-Seekers in Somalia

    21,581 62% increase since January 31, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Yemeni Refugees in Jordan

    14,793 No change since May 31, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Yemeni Refugees and Asylum-seekers in Ethiopia

    1,386 No change since April 30, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Yemeni Refugees & Asylum-Seekers in Sudan

    1,802 No change since April 30, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • KKA Incidents against Aid Workers (Killed, Kidnapped and Arrested per year)

    1 92% decrease since December 31, 2019

  • Aid Workers affected by KKA Incidents (Killed, Kidnapped and Arrested per year)

    2 89% decrease since December 31, 2019

  • Aid Workers Kidnapped (per year)

    2 100% increase since December 31, 2019

  • People Assisted through WFP Food Assistance (per month)

    8,740,000 32% decrease since March 31, 2020

    Source: WFP
  • New IDPs by Conflict (per year)

    398,000 58% increase since December 31, 2018

    Source: IDMC
  • New IDPs by Natural Disasters (per year)

    31,000 158% increase since December 31, 2018

    Source: IDMC

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