Religion & community impact
🇾🇪 Yemen, Rep. — how its religious make-up changed
Demographic shift
Share of the population by faith
0% → 0%
Christian · 1945–2010
– 0.0%
83.6% → 99%
Muslim · 1945–2010
▲ +15.4%
11.3% → 0%
Jewish · 1945–2010
▼ -11.3%
0% → 0%
Unaffiliated · 1945–2010
– 0.0%
5.1% → 1%
Other · 1945–2010
▼ -4.1%
- Christian
- Muslim
- Jewish
- Unaffiliated
- Other
| Year | Christian | Muslim | Jewish | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0% | 83.6% | 11.3% | 0% | 5.1% |
| 1950 | 0% | 90.3% | 9% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 1955 | 0% | 96% | 0.3% | 0% | 3.7% |
| 1960 | 0% | 99% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| 1965 | 0% | 98.3% | 0% | 0% | 1.7% |
| 1970 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1975 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1980 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0.1% |
| 1985 | 0% | 97.8% | 0% | 0% | 2.2% |
| 1990 | 0% | 94.8% | 0% | 0% | 5.2% |
| 1995 | 0% | 99.7% | 0% | 0% | 0.3% |
| 2000 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2005 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2010 | 0% | 99% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
Figures are real national estimates from the Correlates of War World Religion Project. Green up arrows mark a rising share, red down arrows a falling share. The page shows recorded self-identification, not attendance.