Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Yemen
Yemen: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 3,897 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Yemen, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 19 in Yemen is 3,897, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Yemen peaked at 6,489 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,199, in 1990.
That places Yemen 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 19 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 aged 15 to 19 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Yemen?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Yemen was 3,897 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 6,489 in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,199 in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- Yemen ranks 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 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 aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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