Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Yemen

Yemen: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 403.04 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
403.04
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
67th
of 194 countries
All-time high
403.04
in 2021
All-time low
195.87
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Yemen, 2000–2021

01002003004002000201020212000: 195.92001: 205.42002: 212.22003: 216.72004: 2222005: 230.62006: 233.82007: 257.82008: 271.12009: 277.82010: 286.62011: 291.12012: 300.12013: 313.42014: 332.32015: 338.12016: 367.32017: 369.72018: 374.52019: 3702020: 342.72021: 403

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Yemen stood at 403.04. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Yemen peaked at 403.04 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 195.87, in 2000.

That places Yemen 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Yemen, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 195.87 —
2001 205.43 +4.9%
2002 212.23 +3.3%
2003 216.65 +2.1%
2004 221.98 +2.5%
2005 230.64 +3.9%
2006 233.77 +1.4%
2007 257.8 +10.3%
2008 271.1 +5.2%
2009 277.82 +2.5%
2010 286.6 +3.2%
2011 291.1 +1.6%
2012 300.1 +3.1%
2013 313.37 +4.4%
2014 332.31 +6.0%
2015 338.08 +1.7%
2016 367.27 +8.6%
2017 369.66 +0.7%
2018 374.48 +1.3%
2019 370 -1.2%
2020 342.74 -7.4%
2021 403.04 +17.6%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 403.04 is above the median for low income countries, which is 299.41, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 403.04 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 105.3, 3.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 232.33 195.87 277.82 10
2010s 334.3 286.6 374.48 10
2020s 372.89 342.74 403.04 2

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 64 Iraq 415.59 compare
  2. 65 North Korea 410.44 compare
  3. 66 Latvia 406.4 compare
  4. 68 Argentina 377.65 compare
  5. 69 Honduras 368.74 compare
  6. 70 Bolivia 360.46 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Yemen?
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Yemen was 403.04 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 403.04 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 195.87 in 2000.
How does Yemen rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Yemen ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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