Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate was 77.74 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 77.74 % change on previous year for deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 202.4% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 730.41 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1995.
Yemen ranks 9th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 730.41 % change on previous year | -830.4% |
| 2010 | -43.2 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2011 | 233.77 % change on previous year | -641.1% |
| 2012 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2013 | -67.41 % change on previous year | -2522.0% |
| 2014 | 187.49 % change on previous year | -378.1% |
| 2015 | 214.82 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2016 | -53.7 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2017 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2018 | 74.77 % change on previous year | -2141.7% |
| 2019 | -45.69 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2020 | 327.91 % change on previous year | -817.7% |
| 2021 | 101.08 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 2022 | -88.4 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 2023 | 21.01 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2024 | -75.9 % change on previous year | -461.3% |
| 2025 | 77.74 % change on previous year | -202.4% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 77.74 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -0.0649 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 77.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -70.3 % change on previous year. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -2522.0% | 2.78 % change on previous year | -67.41 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +2141.7% | -3.66 % change on previous year | 74.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 176.8 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 730.41 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 50 % change on previous year | -67.41 % change on previous year | 233.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.57 % change on previous year | -88.4 % change on previous year | 327.91 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 6 Pakistan 104.98 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Haiti 94.18 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Somalia 79.1 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Ethiopia 50.08 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Colombia 38.79 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Nigeria 34.92 % change on previous year compare
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 in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Yemen was 77.74 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 730.41 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Yemen rank for deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 9th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.