Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Yemen

Yemen: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 16,419 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
16,419
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
34th
of 200 countries
All-time high
26,170
in 2018
All-time low
11,616
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Yemen, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 11.6k1991: 11.8k1992: 12.0k1993: 12.2k1994: 12.9k1995: 12.5k1996: 12.7k1997: 12.9k1998: 13.0k1999: 13.1k2000: 13.1k2001: 13.1k2002: 13.1k2003: 13.0k2004: 13.0k2005: 13.0k2006: 13.0k2007: 13.0k2008: 13.1k2009: 13.1k2010: 13.2k2011: 13.9k2012: 14.3k2013: 13.8k2014: 14.6k2015: 19.9k2016: 19.5k2017: 21.1k2018: 26.2k2019: 24.3k2020: 21.8k2021: 21.5k2022: 17.9k2023: 16.8k2024: 16.4k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 16,419 for deaths aged 5 to 24 in 2024.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Yemen peaked at 26,170 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11,616, in 1990.

Yemen ranks 34th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,462 11,616 13,082 10
2000s 13,066 12,992 13,146 10
2010s 18,086 13,224 26,170 10
2020s 18,892 16,419 21,767 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 31 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 17,392 compare
  2. 32 South Sudan 16,698 compare
  3. 33 State of Palestine 16,610 compare
  4. 35 Guinea 15,174 compare
  5. 36 Myanmar 14,496 compare
  6. 37 Malawi 13,981 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Yemen?
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Yemen was 16,419 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 26,170 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 11,616 in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
Yemen ranks 34th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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