IPC Acute Food Insecurity: Yemen Population Estimates Since 2017

IPC Acute Food Insecurity classification data for Yemen provides strategically relevant information on severe food insecurity threatening lives or livelihoods. The data has been produced by the National IPC Technical Working Groups for IPC population estimates since 2017, with national population figures based on official country estimates. IPC estimates are those published in country IPC reports.

Use Cases

• Monitor acute food insecurity severity based on IPC classification phases mentioned in the description
• Analyze trends in food-insecure populations based on national IPC population estimates since 2017
• Support resource allocation decisions based on short-term food security objectives described
• Compare national food security situations with the linked global IPC acute food insecurity dataset

Strengths

• Data produced by official National IPC Technical Working Groups since 2017
• National population figures are based on official country population estimates
• IPC estimates are those published in authoritative country IPC reports
• Available in multiple formats including CSV and GeoJSON for analysis

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) National Technical Working Groups

Collection Method

IPC Acute Food Insecurity classification analysis, with population figures based on official country estimates.

Time Range

Since 2017

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-30 04:21:47.164865; freshness should be verified

Geography

Yemen