Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Yemen
Yemen: Life satisfaction vs child mortality was 3.53 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.53
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
148th
of 157 countries
All-time high
4.45
in 2011
All-time low
3.35
in 2017
Years of data
13
2011–2025
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Yemen, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs child mortality in Yemen is 3.53, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs child mortality in Yemen peaked at 4.45 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.35, in 2017.
Yemen ranks 148th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.45 | — |
| 2012 | 4.05 | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 4.08 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.72 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 3.59 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.35 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 3.38 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.53 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 3.66 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 4.2 | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 3.56 | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 3.56 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3.53 | -0.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 3.53 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.06, 87% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 3.53 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.15, 69% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.77 | 3.35 | 4.45 | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.7 | 3.53 | 4.2 | 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)
- 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 life satisfaction vs child mortality in Yemen?
- Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Yemen was 3.53 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 4.45 in 2011.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.35 in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for life satisfaction vs child mortality?
- Yemen ranks 148th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs child mortality rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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