CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating in Yemen
Yemen: CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating was 1 1=low to 6=high in 2025. ▼ Falling
CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating in Yemen, 2005–2025
Source: CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in 1=low to 6=high.
Analysis
In 2025, cpia quality of budgetary and financial management rating in Yemen stood at 1 1=low to 6=high. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpia quality of budgetary and financial management rating in Yemen peaked at 3.5 1=low to 6=high in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1 1=low to 6=high, in 2023.
That places Yemen 82nd out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating in Yemen, year by year
| Year | 1=low to 6=high | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3 1=low to 6=high | — |
| 2006 | 3 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 1=low to 6=high | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 2.5 1=low to 6=high | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 1.5 1=low to 6=high | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 1=low to 6=high | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 1 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1 1=low to 6=high is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.5 1=low to 6=high, 40% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2 1=low to 6=high | 3 1=low to 6=high | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.75 1=low to 6=high | 1.5 1=low to 6=high | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 1=low to 6=high | 1 1=low to 6=high | 1.5 1=low to 6=high | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 81 Afghanistan 1.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 82 Eritrea 1 1=low to 6=high compare
- 82 South Sudan 1 1=low to 6=high compare
- 82 Sudan 1 1=low to 6=high compare
More public sector data for Yemen
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 50 % change on previous year (2018)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 56.73 current USD per person (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0397 current USD per US$ of GDP (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.71 billion current USD (2014)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpia quality of budgetary and financial management rating in Yemen?
- Cpia quality of budgetary and financial management rating in Yemen was 1 1=low to 6=high in 2025, according to CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG).
- What is the highest cpia quality of budgetary and financial management rating recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 1=low to 6=high in 2008.
- What is the lowest cpia quality of budgetary and financial management rating recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1=low to 6=high in 2023.
- How does Yemen rank for cpia quality of budgetary and financial management rating?
- Yemen ranks 82nd out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpia quality of budgetary and financial management rating rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating (1=low to 6=high). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPIA measures the extent to which a country’s policy and institutional framework supports sustainable growth and poverty reduction, and consequently the effective use of development assistance. The outcome of the exercise yields both an overall score and scores for sixteen criteria that compose the CPIA. These criteria include: A. Economic Management (1. Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies; 2. Fiscal Policy; 3. Debt Policy and Management), B. Structural Policies (4. Trade; 5. Financial Sector; 6. Business Regulatory Environment), C. Policies for Social Inclusion/Equity (7. Gender equality; 8. Equity of public resource use; 9. Building human resources; 10. Social protection and labor; 11. Policies and institutions for environmental sustainability), D. Public Sector Management and Institutions (12. Property rights and rule-based governance; 13. Quality of budgetary and financial management; 14. Efficiency of revenue mobilization; 15. Quality of public administration; 16. Transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector). The quality of budgetary and financial management criterion assesses the extent to which there is: (a) a comprehensive and credible budget, linked to policy priorities; (b) effective financial management systems to ensure that the budget is implemented as intended in a controlled and predictable way; and (c) timely and accurate accounting and fiscal reporting, including timely audit of public accounts and effective arrangements for follow up.