Middle East and North Africa vs Yemen: Neonatal deaths
Middle East and North Africa
119,480
in 2024
Yemen
29,116
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa rank
15th
Yemen rank
16th
Neonatal deaths over time
- Middle East and North Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Middle East and North Africa currently reports 119,480 against 29,116 in Yemen, a difference of 90,364.
That makes Middle East and North Africa's figure about 4.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 16th of 33 groups.
Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 204,252 | 30,553 | 173,699 | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 162,377 | 27,593 | 134,784 | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 146,253 | 26,808 | 119,445 | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 124,145 | 29,307 | 94,838 | Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, Middle East and North Africa or Yemen?
- Middle East and North Africa, at 119,480 against 29,116 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Middle East and North Africa and Yemen?
- 90,364, with Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East and North Africa and Yemen rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- Middle East and North Africa ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 16th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.