Yemen: Political globalization

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 Yemen

Political globalization index (0-100)

 Latest value 62.24
 Year 2023
 Measure points
 Data availability 1970 - 2023
 Average 45.43
 Min - Max 3.00 - 67.46
 Source The Swiss Institute of Technology in Zurich
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The latest value from 2023 is 62.24 points, a decline from 64.23 points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 61.54 points, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Yemen from 1970 to 2023 is 45.43 points. The minimum value, 3 points, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 67.46 points was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Yemen: Political globalization
 2023 62.24
 2022 64.23
 2021 3.00
 2020 64.00
 2019 64.32
 2018 64.41
 2017 66.40
 2016 67.07




The KOF Political Globalization Index for Yemen and other countries measures the number of embassies and high commissions in Yemen; the number of international organizations to which it is a member; and the number of UN peace missions Yemen participates in. Also included are the number of treaties signed between Yemen and other countries since 1945.
Definition: The degree of political globalization is determined by the number of embassies and high commissions in a country, the number of international organizations to which the country is a member, the number of UN peace missions a country participated in, and the number of treaties signed between two or more states. More information and the original data can be obtained here.

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 Overall globalization 46.20 2023 points
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