Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -3.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ▬ Flat
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Yemen recorded -3.15 % change on previous year for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at -0.4785 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -5.54 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Yemen 139th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.9061 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1963 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1964 | -1.38 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1965 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1966 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1967 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1968 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1969 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1970 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1971 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1972 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1973 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1974 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1975 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1976 | -3.81 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1977 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 1978 | -4.59 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1979 | -4.93 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1980 | -5.19 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1981 | -5.41 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1982 | -5.51 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1983 | -5.54 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1984 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1985 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1986 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1987 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1988 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1989 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1990 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1991 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1992 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1993 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1994 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1995 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1996 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1997 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1998 | -2.84 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1999 | -3.54 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 2000 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2001 | -4.75 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2002 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2003 | -5.09 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2004 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2005 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2006 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2007 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2008 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2009 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2010 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2011 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2012 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2013 | -3.18 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2014 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2015 | -0.4785 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2016 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +352.2% |
| 2017 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2018 | -0.9975 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2019 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +76.8% |
| 2020 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +103.6% |
| 2021 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2022 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 2023 | -3.06 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2024 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's -3.15 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -2.87 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's -3.15 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -2.78 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant mortality vs prenatal care, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -352.2% | -0.4785 % change on previous year | -2.16 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -103.6% | -1.76 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.85 % change on previous year | -3.04 % change on previous year | -0.9061 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -3.7 % change on previous year | -4.93 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.62 % change on previous year | -5.54 % change on previous year | -3.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.28 % change on previous year | -3.54 % change on previous year | -1.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.75 % change on previous year | -5.09 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.17 % change on previous year | -3.91 % change on previous year | -0.4785 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.82 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | -1.86 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 136 East Timor -3.08 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Belgium -3.12 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Hungary -3.12 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Djibouti -3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe -3.16 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Ghana -3.17 % 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 infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Yemen was -3.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4785 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.54 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Yemen rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 139th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care, 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 Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.