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Yemen - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #10, Fiscal Year (FY) 2024

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SITUATION AT A GLANCE

35.2 MILLION Population of Yemen
UN – January 2024

18.2 MILLION Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance
UN – January 2024

4.5 MILLION Number of IDPs in Yemen
*IOM – February 2024v

17.6 MILLION People Likely to Experience Severe Food Insecurity in 2024
UN – January 2024

60,372 Number of Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Yemen
UNHCR – June 2024

  • Approximately 60 percent of households in Yemen reported inadequate food consumption in July, the highest level on record for Yemen, WFP reports.

  • The Shelter Cluster estimates approximately 655,000 individuals, including host community members, IDPs, and returnees, in Yemen will require shelter assistance and relief commodities during the 2024/2025 winter season.

  • Heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding during Yemen’s two annual rainy seasons had affected nearly 938,000 people as of August 31, contributing to the spread of waterborne diseases and disrupting the agriculture sector, according to the UN.