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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+)

    3,213,000 60% increase since April 30, 2020

    Source: IPC
  • Children Suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition

    310,901 28% increase since October 31, 2019

    Source: UNICEF
  • Children IDPs

    1,710,000 No change since June 30, 2020

    Source: UNICEF
  • Cholera Suspected Cases (in 2020)

    167,278 1% increase since July 26, 2020

    Source: WHO
  • Cholera Deaths (in 2020)

    48 2% increase since July 26, 2020

    Source: WHO
  • IDPs since March 2015

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

    Source: IOM
  • Displaced People (per year)

    137,430 14% increase since August 22, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Returnees (per year)

    8,976 No change since August 22, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Returnees

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

    Source: UNHCR
  • Refugees & Asylum-Seekers in Yemen

    283,978 No change since August 27, 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

    10,153 1% decrease since June 30, 2020

    Source: UNHCR
  • Yemeni Refugees in Jordan

    14,640 No change since August 31, 2020

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

    1,386 No change since June 30, 2020

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

    1,857 3% increase since July 31, 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)

    5,760,000 33% decrease since June 30, 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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