Nepal vs Yemen: Mortality rates at age 65
Nepal
2.88 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Yemen
2.93 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nepal rank
82nd
Yemen rank
79th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Nepal
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 2.93 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.88 deaths per 1,000 people in Nepal, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Nepal ranks 82nd and Yemen ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3713 deaths per 1,000 people | Yemen |
| 1960s | 4.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.41 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4328 deaths per 1,000 people | Yemen |
| 1970s | 4.65 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0451 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 1980s | 4.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2867 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 1990s | 3.84 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2117 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 2000s | 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1309 deaths per 1,000 people | Nepal |
| 2010s | 3.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0211 deaths per 1,000 people | Yemen |
| 2020s | 3.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2565 deaths per 1,000 people | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Nepal or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 2.93 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.88 deaths per 1,000 people in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Nepal and Yemen?
- 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Yemen rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Nepal ranks 82nd and Yemen ranks 79th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.