Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Yemen
Yemen: Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive was 1.46 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Yemen, 2013–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 1.46 million for estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 386.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Yemen peaked at 1.46 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 300,000, in 2013.
Yemen ranks 20th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 300,000 | — |
| 2014 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 315,000 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 322,819 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 628,728 | +94.8% |
| 2018 | 628,728 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 628,728 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 763,811 | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 1.46 million | +90.8% |
| 2023 | 1.46 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.46 million | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1.46 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.03 million, 48% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 446,286 | 300,000 | 628,728 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 763,811 | 1.46 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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- 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 estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Yemen?
- Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive in Yemen was 1.46 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,000 in 2013.
- How does Yemen rank for estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive?
- Yemen ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 386.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive chemotherapy for onchocerciasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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