The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1992 to 2025 Middle East
Ethnic groups Yemen, in 34 editions.
The entry for Yemen published Ethnic groups in 34 editions of 35, from 1992 to 2025. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Ethnic groups in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 8
- the first edition with it
- 1992
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Ethnic divisions” (1992 to 1996) and “Ethnic groups” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- North - Arab 90%, Afro-Arab (mixed) 10%;
- South - almost all Arabs;
- a few Indians, Somalis, and Europeans
North - Arab 90%, Afro-Arab (mixed) 10%; South - almost all Arabs; a few
Indians, Somalis, and Europeans
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- predominantly Arab;
- Afro-Arab concentrations in coastal locations;
- South Asians in southern regions;
- small European communities in major metropolitan areas;
- 60,000 (est.) Somali refugees encamped near Aden
North - Arab 90%, predominantly Arab; Afro-Arab (mixed) 10%; concentrations in coastal locations; South - almost all Arabs; a fewIndians, Somalis, and Europeans Asians in southern regions; small European communities in major metropolitan
areas; 60,000 (est.) Somali refugees encamped near Aden
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- predominantly Arab;
- Afro-Arab concentrations in coastal locations;
- South Asians in southern regions;
- small European communities in major metropolitan areas;
- 60,000 (est.) Somali refugees encamped near Aden
predominantly Arab; Afro-Arab concentrations in coastal locations; South
South Asians in southern regions; small European communities in major metropolitan
metropolitan areas; 60,000 (est.) Somali refugees encamped near Aden
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
- predominantly Arab;
- Afro-Arab concentrations in western coastal locations;
- South Asians in southern regions;
- small European communities in major metropolitan areas
predominantly Arab; Afro-Arab concentrations in
western coastal locations;South Asians in southern regions; small
European communities in majormetropolitan areas; 60,000 (est.) Somali refugees encamped near Aden areas
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
- predominantly Arab;
- Afro-Arab concentrations in western coastal locations;
- South Asians in southern regions;
- small European communities in major metropolitan areas
predominantly Arab; Afro-Arab concentrations inwestern
coastal locations; South Asians in southern regions; smallEuropean
communities in major metropolitan areas
- predominantly Arab;
- Afro-Arab concentrations in western coastal locations;
- South Asians in southern regions;
- small European communities in major metropolitan areas
predominantly Arab; Afro-Arab concentrations in western
western coastal locations; South Asians in southern regions; small European
European communities in major metropolitan areas
The same text in 18 editions, 2000 to 2017.
- predominantly Arab;
- but also Afro-Arab,
- South Asians,
- Europeans
predominantly Arab; Afro-Arab concentrations in but also Afro-Arab, South
western coastal locations;Asians in southern regions; small Asians, Europeans
European communities in major metropolitan areas
- European predominantly Arab;
- but also Afro-Arab,
- South Asians,
- Europeans
European predominantly Arab; but also Afro-Arab, South Asians, Europeans
The same text in 7 editions, 2019 to 2025.
- predominantly Arab;
- but also Afro-Arab,
- South Asian,
- European
European predominantly Arab; but also Afro-Arab, South Asians, Europeans Asian, European
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Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. “Yemen: Ethnic groups.” The World Factbook, 1992–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/yemen/ethnic-groups.