Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Yemen
Yemen: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 3.98 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.98
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
41st
of 229 countries
All-time high
49.5
in 1950
All-time low
3.98
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Yemen, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Yemen is 3.98, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Yemen peaked at 49.5 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.98, in 2023.
That places Yemen 41st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 49.5 | — |
| 1951 | 48.98 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 48.48 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 47.91 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 47.32 | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 46.72 | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 46.02 | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 45.3 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 44.51 | -1.8% |
| 1959 | 43.77 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 42.97 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 42.17 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 41.68 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 41.19 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 39.95 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 38.98 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 37.92 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 36.84 | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 35.71 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 34.26 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 33.05 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 31.85 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 30.64 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 29.44 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 28.21 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 26.98 | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 25.74 | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 24.49 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 23.24 | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 22.01 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 20.79 | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 19.63 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 18.68 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 17.5 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 16.55 | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 15.7 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 14.95 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 14.28 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 13.68 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 13.16 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 12.7 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 12.32 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 11.96 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 11.63 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 11.32 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 11.02 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 10.73 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 10.36 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 10.01 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 9.61 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 9.2 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 8.78 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 8.35 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 7.91 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 7.51 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 7.13 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 6.77 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 6.44 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 6.13 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 5.85 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 5.61 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 5.41 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 5.24 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 5.04 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 4.92 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4.98 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 4.83 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 4.7 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 4.73 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 4.62 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 4.34 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 4.27 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 4.12 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 3.98 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.85 | 43.77 | 49.5 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.17 | 34.26 | 42.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.56 | 22.01 | 33.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.49 | 13.16 | 20.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.17 | 9.61 | 12.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.41 | 5.85 | 9.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 | 4.62 | 5.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 | 3.98 | 4.34 | 4 |
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More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4102 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2789 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Yemen?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Yemen was 3.98 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 49.5 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.98 in 2023.
- How does Yemen rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Yemen ranks 41st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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