Mississippi is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, 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 Mississippi and Yemen regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Mississippi bigger than Yemen?
The total area of Mississippi is 48,430 sq mi, and the total area of Yemen is 214,000 sq mi. Mississippi is smaller than Yemen by 165,570 sq mi. Mississippi is around 4.42 times smaller than Yemen.
Area of Mississippi: 48,430 sq mi ( 125,443 km2 )
Area of Yemen: 214,000 sq mi ( 555,000 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Mississippi as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,949,965.
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 Mississippi and Yemen.
The capital city of Mississippi is Jackson, and the capital city of Yemen is Sana’a.
Official Languages
Mississippi: English
Yemen: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Mississippi: Mississippian
Yemen: Yemeni, Yemenite
ISO 3166 Code
Mississippi: US-MS
Yemen: YE
Human Development Index
HDI of Mississippi as of 2019: 0.871
HDI of Yemen as of 2019: 0.470
Mississippi 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 Mississippi:
32° 44′ 11.04″ N, 89° 40′ 4.08″ W
Coordinates of Yemen:
15° 20′ 54″ N, 44° 12′ 23″ E
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