Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Yemen
Yemen: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 183.4 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
183.4
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
49th
of 185 countries
All-time high
471.06
in 1986
All-time low
150.96
in 2013
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Yemen, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Yemen stood at 183.4.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Yemen peaked at 471.06 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 150.96, in 2013.
Yemen ranks 49th of 185 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More health data for Yemen
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 79 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 79 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 526,144 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 469,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 512,258 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 532,316 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 507,791 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 551,837 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Yemen?
- Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Yemen was 183.4 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 471.06 in 1986.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.96 in 2013.
- How does Yemen rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
- Yemen ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 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 vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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