Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Yemen: Mortality rate, infant

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
9.06 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Yemen
33.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th
Yemen rank
38th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 33.8 per 1,000 live births against 9.06 per 1,000 live births in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 24.74 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Yemen's figure about 3.7 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Yemen ranks 38th of 47 groups.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 34.97 per 1,000 live births 88.44 per 1,000 live births 53.47 per 1,000 live births Yemen
2000s 21.09 per 1,000 live births 61.11 per 1,000 live births 40.02 per 1,000 live births Yemen
2010s 11.76 per 1,000 live births 42.14 per 1,000 live births 30.38 per 1,000 live births Yemen
2020s 9.46 per 1,000 live births 35.84 per 1,000 live births 26.38 per 1,000 live births Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Yemen?
Yemen, at 33.8 per 1,000 live births against 9.06 per 1,000 live births in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?
24.74 per 1,000 live births, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Yemen ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.