Death rate in armed conflicts by type in Yemen

Yemen: Death rate in armed conflicts by type was 0.1101 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.1101
Change on year
up 71.9%
World rank
19th
of 196 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 in Yemen, 1989–2025

00.250.50.7511989200720251989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 1.12012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 0.0132016: 0.0092017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 0.1442021: 0.0942022: 0.0682023: 02024: 0.0642025: 0.11

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate in armed conflicts by type in Yemen is 0.1101, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is 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 in Yemen peaked at 1.08 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

That places Yemen 19th out of 196 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  6. 22 Pakistan 0.0803 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate in armed conflicts by type in Yemen?
Death rate in armed conflicts by type in Yemen was 0.1101 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts by type recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2011.
What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts by type recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Yemen rank for death rate in armed conflicts by type?
Yemen ranks 19th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is death rate in armed conflicts by type 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate in armed conflicts by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
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