Egypt vs Yemen: Number of under-five deaths
Egypt
53,943
in 2024
Yemen
52,477
in 2024
Egypt rank
24th
Yemen rank
25th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Egypt
- Yemen
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 53,943 against 52,477 in Yemen, a difference of 1,466.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 25th of 197 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 354,697 | 128,634 | 226,062 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 332,045 | 115,122 | 216,923 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 230,746 | 91,986 | 138,760 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 128,566 | 81,538 | 47,028 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 81,066 | 61,915 | 19,151 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 70,436 | 52,629 | 17,807 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 55,971 | 54,017 | 1,954 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Egypt or Yemen?
- Egypt, at 53,943 against 52,477 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Egypt and Yemen?
- 1,466, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Yemen?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Yemen rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Egypt ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 25th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.