Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1989–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.0017 units per square kilometre for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 71.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 0.0444 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1989.
Yemen ranks 18th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +1118.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -47.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +252.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -71.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +180.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | +238.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -48.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | +125.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | +248.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | -86.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -71.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0162 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 15 Ecuador 0.0022 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Ethiopia 0.0021 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Mali 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Pakistan 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Togo 0.0014 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 0.2389 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 0.139 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0019 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre in Yemen was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0444 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Yemen rank for deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by region, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 by region, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Deaths in armed conflicts by region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.