Yemen
Displacement flows

3.65
Million displaced people in Yemen 1
28.5
Million people live in Yemen 2
In 2015 the Yemeni Civil war began between two factions: the Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi led Yemeni government and the Houthi armed movement. This conflict has forced millions of people from their homes.
2014 2018 Number of people Number of people > than arrived. have left a governorate Teal indicates more people is higher When departure > When arrival is higher White indicates more people have arrived a governorate than left.
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 0 25 50 75 100 Thousands of people Higher departure Higher arrival Al Hudaydah Taizz Sa'ada Amanat Al Asimah Sana'a Hajjah Marib Ibb Amran Dhamar Aden Raymah 538 thousands 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 225 250 275 300 325 350 375 400 425 450 475 500 525 550 Thousands of people 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Where did they come from? Hajjah Taizz Al Hudaydah Amanat Al Asimah Raymah Sana'a Sa'ada Ibb Dhamar Amran Al Jawf Al Bayda Marib Al Mahwit Aden Al Dhale'e Lahj Hadramaut Shabwah Abyan Socotra Al Maharah 200,000 100,000 20,000

Data sources

1 - IOM DTM Yemen
2 - World Bank

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National Geographic
Nadieh Bremen