The record in plain text — overall score, categories, strengths and risks, momentum, resilience, strategic position, and diagnostics.
Strongest on Quality of Life (38/100) — sharpest risk, active armed conflict.
| Category | Score | Key driver |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 14/100 | — |
| Governance | 21/100 | — |
| Quality of Life | 38/100 | Electricity Access |
| Innovation | 7/100 | — |
| Stability | 17/100 | — |
Derived — composites of sourced indicators. Full audit trail in Data Provenance below.
| Signal | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| National Momentum | +5 | now 34, versus 29 three years ago, across 4 categories |
| Resilience | 26/100 | Pandemic 40 · Banking Crisis 20 · War / Conflict 25 · Natural Disaster 18 |
| Strategic Position | 20/100 | Demographics 57 · Resources 12 · Stability 17 · Education 4 · Technology 7 · Geopolitics 21 |
Yemen scores 19 (weak) overall on NationsHelm's index. Momentum: up 5 points versus three years ago (now 34). Its strongest area is Quality of Life (38/100). The risk drawing attention: Active armed conflict.
All 192 tracked indicators — 110 sourced, 82 derived — each with its exact source, series code, and refresh cadence. The complete source-by-source catalog is on the methodology page.
Full catalog →Per-indicator sources are always public on the methodology page — Analyst assembles the complete ledger in context.
Yemen scores 19 out of 100 overall on NationsHelm's index (weak) — the unweighted mean of its sourced category scores. Its strongest area is Quality of Life (38/100) and its weakest is Innovation (7/100).
Yemen's Stability score is 17 out of 100 (weak), blended from World Bank governance indicators, V-Dem and UCDP conflict data.
Yemen's Economy score is 14 out of 100 (weak), derived from World Bank, IMF and ILO indicators.
Yemen's Quality of Life score is 38 out of 100 (weak), covering safety, healthcare, education, basic living conditions, environment and living conditions context from sourced indicators.
Yemen's Governance score is 21 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank governance indicators and V-Dem democracy data.
Yemen's Innovation score is 7 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank connectivity and business indicators, WIPO patent data and the Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index.
On NationsHelm's momentum read, Yemen is up 5 points versus three years ago — 34 now, from 29 — across the 4 categories with time-series coverage.
Yemen's defining asset is crude oil production and petroleum refining, while its sharpest risk is active armed conflict — active organized-violence party this year (UCDP current-year toll).
Yemen's Strategic Position score is 20 out of 100 (weak), weighing demographics, resources, stability, education, technology and geopolitics — each component sourced or derived, with unsourced components dropped rather than counted as zero.
On NationsHelm's Opportunity Index, Yemen scores 12 out of 100 for Invest In — one of its three vectors, alongside Start a Business and Emigrate To, with a Resilience score of 26/100. Every input is sourced, so treat it as a starting map, not advice.