Burkina Faso vs Yemen: Number of youth deaths
Burkina Faso
59,028 deaths
in 2024
Yemen
61,201 deaths
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Yemen rank
24th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Burkina Faso
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 61,201 deaths against 59,028 deaths in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2,173 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 24th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97,482 deaths | 89,247 deaths | 8,236 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 98,220 deaths | 68,803 deaths | 29,417 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 81,480 deaths | 60,100 deaths | 21,381 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 62,688 deaths | 62,704 deaths | 15.6 deaths | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Burkina Faso or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 61,201 deaths against 59,028 deaths in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 2,173 deaths, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Yemen rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 24th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.