Middle East
Healthcare and travel insurance in Yemen
$48health spend per person
Healthcare in Yemen
The health system has largely collapsed; cholera and dengue recur, and emergency services may not come. Evacuation is very hard.
Key facts
- Travel insurance: not required for entry, but strongly recommended.
- Pharmacies: Basic pharmacies exist in towns; bring a complete medical kit.
- Doctors: 0.1 per 1,000 people (2023, World Bank).
- Emergency: Police 199 · Ambulance 191 · Fire 191.
Healthcare & insurance by place
Sources
- CDC Travelers' Health
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Yemen
- Speedtest Global Index: Yemen
- World Bank open data
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