Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Yemen

Yemen: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 183.4 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
183.4
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
48th
of 184 countries
All-time high
471.06
in 1986
All-time low
150.96
in 2013
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Yemen, 1985–2020

2003004005001985200220201985: 466.11986: 471.11987: 4371988: 416.41989: 407.31990: 383.91991: 369.41992: 368.41993: 347.61994: 3581995: 341.91996: 336.21997: 324.11998: 315.11999: 298.22000: 2752001: 266.22002: 240.62003: 222.32004: 209.72005: 196.52006: 183.12007: 167.62008: 168.42009: 155.32010: 156.72011: 155.22012: 157.72013: 1512014: 1562015: 163.92016: 171.82017: 179.52018: 175.62019: 181.32020: 183.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Yemen stood at 183.4.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Yemen peaked at 471.06 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 150.96, in 2013.

Yemen ranks 48th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Yemen, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 466.11
1986 471.06 +1.1%
1987 437.03 -7.2%
1988 416.4 -4.7%
1989 407.27 -2.2%
1990 383.91 -5.7%
1991 369.36 -3.8%
1992 368.42 -0.3%
1993 347.6 -5.7%
1994 357.95 +3.0%
1995 341.94 -4.5%
1996 336.23 -1.7%
1997 324.08 -3.6%
1998 315.12 -2.8%
1999 298.24 -5.4%
2000 274.98 -7.8%
2001 266.21 -3.2%
2002 240.56 -9.6%
2003 222.32 -7.6%
2004 209.7 -5.7%
2005 196.48 -6.3%
2006 183.07 -6.8%
2007 167.64 -8.4%
2008 168.45 +0.5%
2009 155.33 -7.8%
2010 156.65 +0.8%
2011 155.16 -0.9%
2012 157.66 +1.6%
2013 150.96 -4.2%
2014 156.03 +3.4%
2015 163.93 +5.1%
2016 171.83 +4.8%
2017 179.47 +4.4%
2018 175.63 -2.1%
2019 181.33 +3.2%
2020 183.4 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 439.58 407.27 471.06 5
1990s 344.29 298.24 383.91 10
2000s 208.47 155.33 274.98 10
2010s 164.86 150.96 181.33 10
2020s 183.4 183.4 183.4 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 45 Timor-Leste 203.92 compare
  2. 46 Papua New Guinea 191.84 compare
  3. 47 Botswana 185.9 compare
  4. 49 Myanmar 178.67 compare
  5. 50 Nepal 174.41 compare
  6. 51 Indonesia 172.92 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Yemen?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Yemen was 183.4 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 471.06 in 1986.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 150.96 in 2013.
How does Yemen rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Yemen ranks 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
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