Child mortality vs population growth in Yemen
Yemen: Child mortality vs population growth was 3.04 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
3.04
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
9th
of 229 countries
All-time high
3.99
in 1988
All-time low
1.43
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Child mortality vs population growth in Yemen, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality vs population growth in Yemen stood at 3.04.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Yemen peaked at 3.99 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 1950.
Yemen ranks 9th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.83 | 1.43 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.48 | 2.22 | 2.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.26 | 2.94 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.9 | 3.73 | 3.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.64 | 3.33 | 3.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.19 | 3.08 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 | 2.92 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.01 | 2.97 | 3.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 6 Chad 3.14 compare
- 6 Montserrat -0.4752 compare
- 7 Angola 3.07 compare
- 8 Mozambique 3.05 compare
- 10 Uganda 3.04 compare
- 11 Afghanistan 2.96 compare
- 12 Tanzania 2.94 compare
More health data for Yemen
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 79 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 79 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 352,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 341,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 361,230 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 348,781 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 370,066 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs population growth in Yemen?
- Child mortality vs population growth in Yemen was 3.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3.99 in 1988.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 1950.
- How does Yemen rank for child mortality vs population growth?
- Yemen ranks 9th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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