Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Yemen: Number of under-five deaths
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Yemen
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 658,274 against 52,477 in Yemen, a difference of 605,797.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.5 times Yemen's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 million | 81,538 | 1.13 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 970,750 | 61,915 | 908,834 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 847,467 | 52,629 | 794,838 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 691,394 | 54,017 | 637,377 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Yemen?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 658,274 against 52,477 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Yemen?
- 605,797, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Yemen rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 25th 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 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.