Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Yemen

Yemen: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 23.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
23.8%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
25th
of 185 countries
All-time high
28.4%
in 2000
All-time low
23.6%
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Yemen, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 28.4 %2001: 28 %2002: 27.6 %2003: 27.2 %2004: 26.9 %2005: 26.5 %2006: 26 %2007: 25.8 %2008: 25.5 %2009: 25.2 %2010: 24.8 %2011: 24.5 %2012: 24.4 %2013: 24.1 %2014: 23.8 %2015: 23.7 %2016: 23.7 %2017: 23.6 %2018: 23.6 %2019: 23.8 %2020: 24.1 %2021: 23.8 %

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Yemen is 23.8%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Yemen peaked at 28.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2017.

That places Yemen 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) in Yemen, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 28.4%
2001 28.0% -1.4%
2002 27.6% -1.4%
2003 27.2% -1.4%
2004 26.9% -1.1%
2005 26.5% -1.5%
2006 26.0% -1.9%
2007 25.8% -0.8%
2008 25.5% -1.2%
2009 25.2% -1.2%
2010 24.8% -1.6%
2011 24.5% -1.2%
2012 24.4% -0.4%
2013 24.1% -1.2%
2014 23.8% -1.2%
2015 23.7% -0.4%
2016 23.7% +0.0%
2017 23.6% -0.4%
2018 23.6% +0.0%
2019 23.8% +0.8%
2020 24.1% +1.3%
2021 23.8% -1.2%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 23.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.0%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 23.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.3%, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.7% 25.2% 28.4% 10
2010s 24.0% 23.6% 24.8% 10
2020s 24.0% 23.8% 24.1% 2

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 22 Guinea 24.2% compare
  2. 23 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 23.9% compare
  3. 23 Guyana 23.9% compare
  4. 26 Burundi 23.5% compare
  5. 27 Cameroon 23.4% compare
  6. 27 Liberia 23.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Yemen?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Yemen was 23.8% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2017.
How does Yemen rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Yemen ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).