Western Asia vs Yemen: Infant deaths
Western Asia
102,139
in 2024
Yemen
46,799
in 2024
Western Asia rank
20th
Yemen rank
18th
Infant deaths over time
- Western Asia
- Yemen
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 102,139 against 46,799 in Yemen, a difference of 55,340.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.2 times Yemen's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Western Asia ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 18th of 33 groups.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Asia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220,581 | 65,072 | 155,509 | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 149,430 | 51,753 | 97,677 | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 121,386 | 45,110 | 76,276 | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 104,899 | 47,617 | 57,282 | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Western Asia or Yemen?
- Western Asia, at 102,139 against 46,799 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Western Asia and Yemen?
- 55,340, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Asia and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Western Asia and Yemen rank globally for infant deaths?
- Western Asia ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 18th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.