Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Yemen
Yemen: Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions was 5.39 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Yemen, 2006–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 5.39 for number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in 2015.
That represents a change of down 25.8% on the previous year and up 93.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Yemen peaked at 7.26 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.37, in 2007.
That places Yemen 51st out of 60 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.78 | — |
| 2007 | 2.37 | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 2.74 | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 3.05 | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 4.62 | +51.7% |
| 2011 | 4.25 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 5.3 | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 6.19 | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 7.26 | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 5.39 | -25.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 5.39 is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.76, 32% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 5.39 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.37, 20% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.73 | 2.37 | 3.05 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.5 | 4.25 | 7.26 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More gender data for Yemen
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,054 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 662,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 697,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 655,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 689,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 643,105 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Yemen?
- Number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Yemen was 5.39 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 7.26 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 in 2007.
- How does Yemen rank for number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions?
- Yemen ranks 51st out of 60 countries with data for 2015.
- Is number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.