Iraq vs Yemen: Mortality rate age 5-24

Iraq
12.66
in 2024
Yemen
18.17
in 2024
Iraq rank
7th
Yemen rank
5th

Mortality rate age 5-24 over time

  • Iraq
  • Yemen
204060199020072024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 18.17 against 12.66 in Iraq, a difference of 5.51.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.4 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 5th of 20 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 25.82 29.8 3.97 Yemen
2000s 24.4 22.76 1.64 Iraq
2010s 16.59 24.87 8.28 Yemen
2020s 13.1 22.55 9.45 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 5-24, Iraq or Yemen?
Yemen, at 18.17 against 12.66 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-24 between Iraq and Yemen?
5.51, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for mortality rate age 5-24?
Iraq ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 5th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 805 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed