Embassy of Yemen in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; address Old Airport Road, Addis Ababa; phone +251712204. Head of mission: Mr. Marwan Abdulla Noman.
Head of mission: Mr. Marwan Abdulla Noman, Ambassador (as listed in the diplomatic list of Zimbabwe, 23 Nov 2024)
Also accredited to: Zimbabwe
Yemen offers a unique appeal for visitors from Ethiopia, thanks to its rich history and stunning landscapes. Despite facing various challenges, it can attract a segment of Ethiopia's 123 million population interested in exploring its cultural heritage.
Yemen is currently considered unsafe for tourists, including those coming from Ethiopia. According to the Global Peace Index, Yemen ranks 160th out of 160 countries, indicating a very high level of insecurity compared to Ethiopia, which ranks 142nd. In terms of crime statistics, Yemen has a murder rate of 6.8 per 100,000 people, which is lower than Ethiopia's rate of 8.8. However, the overall crime environment in Yemen is more dangerous, as reflected in the Global Organized Crime Index. Yemen scores significantly worse than Ethiopia across various categories, including organized crime (Yemen 8.0 vs. Ethiopia 2.0) and human trafficking (Yemen 8.5 vs. Ethiopia 6.0). Given these factors, it is advisable for tourists to exercise extreme caution and consider the risks before traveling to Yemen.