Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Yemen

Yemen: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.595 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.595
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
163rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.7701
in 2000
All-time low
0.5027
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Yemen, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.772001: 0.7362002: 0.7052003: 0.6792004: 0.6532005: 0.6282006: 0.6052007: 0.5852008: 0.5652009: 0.5482010: 0.5342011: 0.5272012: 0.5222013: 0.5032014: 0.5052015: 0.5242016: 0.5452017: 0.5432018: 0.5952019: 0.5722020: 0.572021: 0.595

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 0.595 for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Yemen peaked at 0.7701 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5027, in 2013.

Yemen ranks 163rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Yemen, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.7701 —
2001 0.7363 -4.4%
2002 0.7052 -4.2%
2003 0.6787 -3.8%
2004 0.6531 -3.8%
2005 0.628 -3.8%
2006 0.6048 -3.7%
2007 0.5848 -3.3%
2008 0.5651 -3.4%
2009 0.5485 -2.9%
2010 0.5336 -2.7%
2011 0.5268 -1.3%
2012 0.5222 -0.9%
2013 0.5027 -3.7%
2014 0.5046 +0.4%
2015 0.5237 +3.8%
2016 0.5448 +4.0%
2017 0.5433 -0.3%
2018 0.5954 +9.6%
2019 0.5721 -3.9%
2020 0.57 -0.4%
2021 0.595 +4.4%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 0.595 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8065, 74% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 0.595 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5852, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6475 0.5485 0.7701 10
2010s 0.5369 0.5027 0.5954 10
2020s 0.5825 0.57 0.595 2

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 160 Honduras 0.6109 compare
  2. 161 Israel 0.5992 compare
  3. 162 Tanzania 0.597 compare
  4. 164 Iran 0.5899 compare
  5. 165 Sudan 0.5841 compare
  6. 166 Costa Rica 0.5824 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Yemen?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Yemen was 0.595 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.7701 in 2000.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5027 in 2013.
How does Yemen rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Yemen ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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