Rwanda vs Yemen: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Rwanda
41.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Yemen
41.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda rank
45th
Yemen rank
44th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Rwanda
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 41.7 per 1,000 live births against 41.2 per 1,000 live births in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Yemen ahead.
Rwanda ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 219.53 per 1,000 live births | 406.36 per 1,000 live births | 186.83 per 1,000 live births | Yemen |
| 1970s | 247.06 per 1,000 live births | 287.58 per 1,000 live births | 40.52 per 1,000 live births | Yemen |
| 1980s | 179.93 per 1,000 live births | 169.91 per 1,000 live births | 10.02 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 222.95 per 1,000 live births | 117.14 per 1,000 live births | 105.81 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 123.37 per 1,000 live births | 78.37 per 1,000 live births | 45 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 53.86 per 1,000 live births | 53.58 per 1,000 live births | 0.28 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 43.22 per 1,000 live births | 44.66 per 1,000 live births | 1.44 per 1,000 live births | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Rwanda or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 41.7 per 1,000 live births against 41.2 per 1,000 live births in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Rwanda and Yemen?
- 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Yemen?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Yemen rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Rwanda ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 44th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, male (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
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.