Iowa is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Yemen is a country at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Yemen regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Yemen?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Yemen is 214,000 sq mi. Iowa is smaller than Yemen by 158,142.9 sq mi. Iowa is around 3.84 times smaller than Yemen.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Yemen: 214,000 sq mi ( 555,000 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Iowa as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,193,079.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Yemen as of 2020, was estimated to be around 29,825,968.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Yemen.
The capital of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Yemen is Sana’a.
Official Languages
Iowa: English
Yemen: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Yemen: Yemeni, Yemenite
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Yemen: YE
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Yemen as of 2019: 0.470
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Yemen Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Arabia Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Yemen:
15° 20′ 54″ N, 44° 12′ 23″ E
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