Egypt vs Yemen: Under-five mortality rate
Egypt
22.37
in 2024
Yemen
38.14
in 2024
Egypt rank
5th
Yemen rank
3rd
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Egypt
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 38.14 against 22.37 in Egypt, a difference of 15.77.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.7 times Egypt's.
Across all 68 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 344.48 | 449.15 | 104.67 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 283.68 | 395.37 | 111.69 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 219.94 | 278.83 | 58.88 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 126.92 | 163.1 | 36.18 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 67.34 | 111.58 | 44.24 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 38.49 | 73.68 | 35.19 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 27.14 | 49.61 | 22.46 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 23.44 | 40.95 | 17.51 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Egypt or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 38.14 against 22.37 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Egypt and Yemen?
- 15.77, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Yemen?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Yemen rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Egypt ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.