Religion in Yemen

February 9, 2021 · updated December 18, 2023

Fast Facts on Yemen
Population 30,399,243 2021
Religions (%) Muslim 99.1% (official; virtually all are citizens, an estimated 65% are Sunni and 35% are Shia), other 0.9% (includes Jewish, Baha'i, Hindu, and Christian; many are refugees or temporary foreign residents)
Islam 32,060,000 2020
Hinduism 200,000 2020
Christianity 50,000 2020
Unaffiliated 30,000 2020