Which has higher number of infant deaths, Africa Western and Central or Yemen?

Africa Western and Central, at 958,553 against 46,799 in Yemen as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Africa Western and Central and Yemen?

911,754, with Africa Western and Central ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Yemen?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Africa Western and Central vs Yemen: Number of infant deaths

Africa Western and Central

958,553

in 2024

Yemen

46,799

in 2024

Africa Western and Central rank

19th

Yemen rank

18th

Number of infant deaths over time

Africa Western and Central
Yemen

How they compare

Africa Western and Central currently reports 958,553 against 46,799 in Yemen, a difference of 911,754.

That makes Africa Western and Central's figure about 20.5 times Yemen's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Western and Central	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.02 million	65,072	955,252	Africa Western and Central
2000s	1.03 million	51,753	982,513	Africa Western and Central
2010s	992,343	45,110	947,233	Africa Western and Central
2020s	965,903	47,617	918,286	Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Africa Western and Central or Yemen?: Africa Western and Central, at 958,553 against 46,799 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Africa Western and Central and Yemen?: 911,754, with Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Yemen?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Yemen rank globally for number of infant deaths?: Africa Western and Central ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths
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, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.