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There is a system of social stratification in Yemen that was officially abolished at the creation of the Republic of Yemen in 1962 but, in practice, this system has not disappeared and Yemeni society is still organized around hierarchical ranks. The difference between ranks is manifested by descent
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live in Israel. In 2015, due to the conflict in Yemen, many have migrated to the northern coasts of Djibouti, Madagascar and Somalia.
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Yemenis reside in the United States, and an additional 2,812 live in Italy. Other Yemenis also reside in
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There are five status groups. At the top of hierarchy, there are the religious elites, also called
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and occupation and is consolidated by marriages between people of the same ranks.
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is largely concentrated in the United Kingdom, where between
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For a specific analysis of the population of Yemen, see
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Demographics of Yemen
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Yemen
Yemeni diaspora
Saudi Arabia
2,000,000
Egypt
700,000
Israel
435,000
India
300,000
United States
200,000
United Arab Emirates
100,000
United Kingdom
80,000
Eritrea
71,000
Madagascar
60,000
Turkey
40,000
Ethiopia
37,500
Jordan

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