Deaths age 1-59 months in Yemen
Yemen: Deaths age 1-59 months was 23,361 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
23,361
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
27th
of 201 countries
All-time high
101,018
in 1964
All-time low
23,361
in 2024
Years of data
62
1963–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Yemen, 1963–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 23,361 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Yemen peaked at 101,018 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 23,361, in 2024.
That places Yemen 27th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 100,907 | — |
| 1964 | 101,018 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 100,849 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 100,146 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 99,051 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 97,583 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 95,784 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 93,896 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 92,173 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 90,323 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 88,465 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 86,422 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 84,365 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 82,123 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 79,580 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 76,862 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 74,131 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 71,732 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 68,865 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 66,047 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 63,381 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 61,047 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 59,018 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 57,433 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 56,070 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 55,044 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 54,353 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 53,828 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 53,533 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 53,308 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 53,067 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 52,718 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 52,066 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 50,836 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 48,455 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 46,977 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 45,062 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 43,094 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 40,886 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 38,665 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 36,536 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 34,730 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 32,904 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 31,191 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 29,843 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 28,329 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 27,048 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 26,112 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 25,191 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 24,398 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 23,906 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 24,200 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 26,112 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 26,035 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 26,794 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 27,786 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 27,683 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 25,592 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 25,822 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 24,894 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 23,882 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 23,361 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,334 | 95,784 | 101,018 | 7 |
| 1970s | 84,834 | 74,131 | 93,896 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61,299 | 54,353 | 71,732 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,985 | 45,062 | 53,828 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,323 | 27,048 | 43,094 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,822 | 23,906 | 27,786 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,710 | 23,361 | 25,822 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Yemen?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Yemen was 23,361 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 101,018 in 1964.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,361 in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Yemen ranks 27th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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