Estimated number of malaria deaths in Yemen
Yemen: Estimated number of malaria deaths was 3,406 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of malaria deaths in Yemen is 3,406, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.7% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria deaths in Yemen peaked at 3,406 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,330, in 2015.
That places Yemen 30th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Estimated number of malaria deaths in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,633 | — |
| 2001 | 2,944 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 3,283 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 2,964 | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 2,391 | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 2,495 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 3,027 | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 2,117 | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 1,361 | -35.7% |
| 2009 | 1,779 | +30.7% |
| 2010 | 2,866 | +61.1% |
| 2011 | 2,015 | -29.7% |
| 2012 | 2,197 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 1,786 | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 1,510 | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 1,330 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 1,721 | +29.4% |
| 2017 | 1,947 | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 2,304 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 2,215 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 2,152 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 2,652 | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 2,402 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 2,474 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 3,406 | +37.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,499 | 1,361 | 3,283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,989 | 1,330 | 2,866 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,617 | 2,152 | 3,406 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria deaths in Yemen?
- Estimated number of malaria deaths in Yemen was 3,406 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3,406 in 2024.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria deaths recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,330 in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for estimated number of malaria deaths?
- Yemen ranks 30th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria deaths rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of malaria deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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