Tanzania, United Republic of vs Yemen: Mortality rate, under-5

Tanzania, United Republic of
37 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Yemen
38.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
47th
Yemen rank
44th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 38.1 per 1,000 live births against 37 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Yemen ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 44th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 230.67 per 1,000 live births 395.37 per 1,000 live births 164.7 per 1,000 live births Yemen
1970s 198.42 per 1,000 live births 278.85 per 1,000 live births 80.43 per 1,000 live births Yemen
1980s 176.61 per 1,000 live births 163.1 per 1,000 live births 13.51 per 1,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 155.11 per 1,000 live births 111.59 per 1,000 live births 43.52 per 1,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 97.28 per 1,000 live births 73.69 per 1,000 live births 23.59 per 1,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 55.91 per 1,000 live births 49.61 per 1,000 live births 6.3 per 1,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 40.22 per 1,000 live births 40.94 per 1,000 live births 0.72 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, Tanzania, United Republic of or Yemen?
Yemen, at 38.1 per 1,000 live births against 37 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?
1.1 per 1,000 live births, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th 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 (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, under-5 (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, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.