Iran vs Yemen: Deaths and disappearances during migration
Iran
1,387
in 2025
Yemen
809
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
Yemen rank
3rd
Deaths and disappearances during migration over time
- Iran
- Yemen
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1,387 against 809 in Yemen, a difference of 578.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.7 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Yemen ahead.
Iran ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 3rd of 76 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.67 | 77.5 | 21.83 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,032 | 440.8 | 591 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths and disappearances during migration, Iran or Yemen?
- Iran, at 1,387 against 809 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths and disappearances during migration between Iran and Yemen?
- 578, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Iran ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 3rd of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.