Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Yemen: Number of under-five deaths
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
664,233
in 2024
Yemen
52,477
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
22nd
Yemen rank
25th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 664,233 against 52,477 in Yemen, a difference of 611,756.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 12.7 times Yemen's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 million | 81,538 | 1.15 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 981,334 | 61,915 | 919,419 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 855,816 | 52,629 | 803,187 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 697,566 | 54,017 | 643,548 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
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 or Yemen?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 664,233 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 and Yemen?
- 611,756, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Yemen rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd 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.