Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Yemen
Yemen: Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country was 0.1101 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1101
Change on year
up 71.9%
World rank
19th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.08
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Yemen, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Yemen stood at 0.1101.
That represents a change of up 71.9% on the previous year and up 757.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Yemen peaked at 1.08 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
That places Yemen 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1.08 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0.0128 | — |
| 2016 | 0.0093 | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0.1439 | — |
| 2021 | 0.0942 | -34.5% |
| 2022 | 0.068 | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0641 | — |
| 2025 | 0.1101 | +71.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.1101 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0593, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1099 | 0 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0801 | 0 | 0.1439 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Yemen?
- Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Yemen was 0.1101 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2011.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Yemen rank for death rate in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Yemen ranks 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts by type and country rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 757.8%. 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 Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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