Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Yemen
Yemen: Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 3,897 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Yemen, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 19 in Yemen is 3,897, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Yemen peaked at 6,489 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,199, in 1990.
Yemen ranks 36th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,199 | — |
| 1991 | 2,267 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 2,343 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 2,426 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 2,685 | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 2,625 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 2,731 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 2,833 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 2,932 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 3,020 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3,093 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 3,159 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 3,215 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 3,266 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 3,311 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 3,357 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 3,403 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 3,444 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 3,479 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,509 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 3,528 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 3,675 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 3,720 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,551 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 3,681 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 4,939 | +34.2% |
| 2016 | 4,815 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 5,184 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 6,489 | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 6,003 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 5,386 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 5,279 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 4,310 | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 4,024 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 3,897 | -3.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 3,897 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,897, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 3,897 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 555, 7.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +34.2% | 3,681 | 4,939 |
| 2018 | +25.2% | 5,184 | 6,489 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,606 | 2,199 | 3,020 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,324 | 3,093 | 3,509 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,558 | 3,528 | 6,489 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,579 | 3,897 | 5,386 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0806 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 19 in Yemen?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Yemen was 3,897 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 6,489 in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,199 in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Yemen ranks 36th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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