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World Humanitarian Data and Trends 2014

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GDP ($ billion)

Population (millions)

ERF

CERF

Mortality rate, under 5 (per 1,000 births)

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Adult literacy rate (% of population)

Life expectancy at birth

Socio-economic indicators

CERF and ERF funding ($ million)

Number of organizations in Response Plan

Amount Funded (US$ million)

Amount Requested (US$ million)

People Targeted (million)

Yemen humanitarian response plan

Measles – number of confirmed cases

Refugees residing in Yemen

Registered IDPs

Number of people without access to healthcare (millions) Number of people without access to safe water and basic sanitation (millions)

Food insecure (millions)

Number of people in need (millions)

Humanitarian needs

2010

2011

2012

60

96.9 96.7 62 92 64

66.4

63

31.99

23.8

8.5

23.5

66

325

586

6

2,177

237,182

385,320

12.7

5

10

63.3

63

29.21

23.3

3.7

14.8

29

194

290

5

2,676

214,270

347,295

7.2

63.9

63

31.74

22.7

0.2

14.5

25

121

187

2.5

510

190,092

220,994

7.3

12.7

2013

2011

2013

35.95

24.4

9.5

18.8

Life expectancy in Yemen remains below the global average − in 2012, the global average life expectancy was 70 years old.

2012

Conflict and insecurity caused extensive damage to public health services and interrupted routine 7.7 immunization of children. Measles 702 re-emerged in epidemic proportions. 396 Overcrowding in IDP shelters, lack of clean 89 water and sanitation, and high malnutrition rates in young children increased the risk of infection.

241,288

306,614

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10.5 Around 42.5% of Yemen's population 6.4 is food insecure.

13.1

Adapting to complex emergencies – Yemen

are scarce—the international humanitarian community has moved to adapt to continue serving affected people the best way it can. Since 2010, when an OCHA presence was established in Yemen, the number of organizations participating in the response plan has quadrupled from 25 in 2010 to more than 100 in 2014, potentially increasing the reach and scope of projects helping Yemeni people.

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