Afghanistan vs Yemen: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
Afghanistan
6,265
in 2024
Yemen
4,859
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
20th
Yemen rank
21st
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 6,265 against 4,859 in Yemen, a difference of 1,406.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,861 | 5,007 | 146.5 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 4,247 | 4,093 | 153.9 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 4,748 | 4,296 | 452.6 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 6,044 | 4,876 | 1,168 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Afghanistan, at 6,265 against 4,859 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 1,406, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Afghanistan ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.