Somalia vs Yemen: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP

Somalia
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Yemen
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Somalia rank
28th
Yemen rank
25th

Labor force, total, per unit of GDP over time

  • Somalia
  • Yemen
00.0010.0010.002199020072025

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 28th and Yemen ranks 25th of 185 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP Somalia
2000s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Somalia
2010s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per unit of gdp, Somalia or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2018.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per unit of gdp between Somalia and Yemen?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
Somalia ranks 28th and Yemen ranks 25th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 8,231 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.