Jordan vs Yemen
Jordan vs Yemen: Internet users
Internet users: 95.6% in Jordan in 2024 and 17.5% in Yemen in 2019, by ITU estimates. In 2019 the value was higher in Jordan, by 52.6 percentage points, or 4.01 times that in Yemen.
% of people · ITU
What the numbers say
- Jordan has been higher since 1996.
- The world as a whole: 53.9% in 2019.
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Jordan | Yemen | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 95.6 | – | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 92.5 | – | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 90.5 | – | 67 |
| 2021 | 86 | – | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 78.4 | – | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 70.1 | 17.5 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 65.2 | – | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 64.5 | – | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 56.2 | 24.6 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 54.2 | 24.1 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 46.2 | 22.6 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 41.4 | 20 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 37 | 17.5 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 34.9 | 14.9 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 27.2 | 12.4 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 26 | 10 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 23 | 6.9 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 20 | 5 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 13.9 | 1.2 | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 12.9 | 1 | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 11.7 | 0.9 | – |
| 2003 | 8.5 | 0.6 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | 0.5 | – |
| 2001 | 4.7 | 0.1 | – |
| 2000 | 2.6 | 0.1 | – |
| 1999 | 2.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 1998 | 1.3 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0.6 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – | – |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people who used the internet in the last three months, from anywhere.
- Source: ITU, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 182 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Jordan vs Yemen
Health
- Life expectancyJordan: 77.8 years in 2023Yemen: 69.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityJordan: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024Yemen: 3.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityJordan: 11.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Yemen: 32.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionJordan: 3.56% in 2017Yemen: 4.01% in 2017
- Suicide rateJordan: 3.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Yemen: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationJordan: 11.4 million people in 2023Yemen: 39.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthJordan: 1.6% a year in 2023Yemen: 3.03% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateJordan: 2.64 births per woman in 2023Yemen: 4.59 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationJordan: 93.2% in 2025Yemen: 37% in 2025
- Median ageJordan: 24.3 years in 2023Yemen: 18.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overJordan: 4.3% in 2023Yemen: 2.5% in 2023
- Net migration rateJordan: -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Yemen: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingJordan: 4.56% of GDP in 2025Yemen: 3.97% of GDP in 2014
- Military spending in US dollarsJordan: $2.5B in 2025Yemen: $12.3B in 2014
- Military spending per personJordan: $221 in 2025Yemen: $58 in 2014
- Military share of state spendingJordan: 13.5% of government spending in 2025Yemen: 14.3% of government spending in 2014
- Armed forces personnelJordan: 116,000 people in 2020Yemen: 40,000 people in 2020
- National powerJordan: 0.17% of world capability in 2022Yemen: 0.24% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersJordan: 3.98% of the labour force in 2020Yemen: 0.58% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsJordan: 34 million TIV in 2024Yemen: 1 million TIV in 2022
- Arms exportsJordan: 226 million TIV in 2024Yemen: 51 million TIV in 1986