Yemen → Greece
Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows
- From
- Yemen
- To
- Greece
Inflow 2023—OECD
Data as at 2025
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Migrant population
People born in Yemen who live in Greece: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).
Migrant population by year
Data table
| 1990 | 69 |
| 1995 | 47 |
| 2000 | 25 |
| 2005 | 27 |
| 2010 | 29 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2020 | 279 |
| 2024 | 296 |
- Estimate, 2024
- 296
- Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
- 0.02%
- Rank among countries of birth, 2024
- 94
- Counted by
- country of birth
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024
Residence permits in Greece
First residence permits issued by Greece to citizens of Yemen (Eurostat).
- Other reasons639
- Education3
- Family2
| Year | First permits | EU Blue Cards | Citizenships acquired | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 644 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1,439 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 964 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 410 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 103 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
- 3,136
Compared with other corridors
Where else people from Yemen move (OECD, 2023).
- United States5,880
- Netherlands3,076
- Germany2,529
- Türkiye1,712
- Canada650
- Belgium345
- South Korea208
- France202
- Sweden164
- Hungary154
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023
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