China vs Yemen: Number of infant deaths unwpp

China
45,791
in 2023
Yemen
44,611
in 2023
China rank
19th
Yemen rank
22nd

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • China
  • Yemen
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How they compare

China currently reports 45,791 against 44,611 in Yemen, a difference of 1,180.

Across all 74 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 22nd of 236 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 2.91 million 87,094 2.82 million China
1960s 2.77 million 90,635 2.68 million China
1970s 1.63 million 79,732 1.55 million China
1980s 1.05 million 66,508 980,090 China
1990s 734,183 59,353 674,830 China
2000s 343,836 47,668 296,168 China
2010s 164,589 42,642 121,947 China
2020s 57,755 44,710 13,046 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, China or Yemen?
China, at 45,791 against 44,611 in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between China and Yemen?
1,180, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Yemen?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China and Yemen rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
China ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed