Mortality rate age 20-24 in Yemen

Yemen: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 5.18 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.18
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
94th
of 201 countries
All-time high
16.18
in 2018
All-time low
5.18
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Yemen, 1990–2024

57.51012.5151990200720241990: 7.91991: 7.81992: 7.81993: 7.71994: 9.11995: 7.61996: 7.51997: 7.41998: 7.41999: 7.22000: 7.12001: 72002: 6.92003: 6.72004: 6.62005: 6.52006: 6.32007: 6.22008: 6.12009: 62010: 5.92011: 6.42012: 6.52013: 5.92014: 6.42015: 11.12016: 10.42017: 11.42018: 16.22019: 13.82020: 11.62021: 10.82022: 6.92023: 5.82024: 5.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 20-24 in Yemen is 5.18, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in Yemen peaked at 16.18 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.18, in 2024.

That places Yemen 94th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Yemen, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 7.93
1991 7.84 -1.1%
1992 7.77 -0.9%
1993 7.7 -0.9%
1994 9.09 +18.1%
1995 7.58 -16.6%
1996 7.51 -0.8%
1997 7.44 -1.0%
1998 7.35 -1.2%
1999 7.24 -1.4%
2000 7.12 -1.7%
2001 6.99 -1.8%
2002 6.86 -1.9%
2003 6.72 -2.0%
2004 6.59 -2.0%
2005 6.46 -2.0%
2006 6.33 -1.9%
2007 6.21 -1.9%
2008 6.1 -1.8%
2009 6 -1.7%
2010 5.9 -1.5%
2011 6.43 +9.0%
2012 6.55 +1.8%
2013 5.94 -9.4%
2014 6.36 +7.1%
2015 11.13 +75.0%
2016 10.43 -6.2%
2017 11.36 +8.9%
2018 16.18 +42.4%
2019 13.76 -14.9%
2020 11.62 -15.5%
2021 10.77 -7.3%
2022 6.92 -35.7%
2023 5.78 -16.4%
2024 5.18 -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.75 7.24 9.09 10
2000s 6.54 6 7.12 10
2010s 9.4 5.9 16.18 10
2020s 8.06 5.18 11.62 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 91 Tonga 5.37 compare
  2. 92 Rwanda 5.32 compare
  3. 93 British Virgin Islands 5.2 compare
  4. 95 India 5.15 compare
  5. 96 Vanuatu 5.13 compare
  6. 97 Turkmenistan 5.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 20-24 in Yemen?
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Yemen was 5.18 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 16.18 in 2018.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 5.18 in 2024.
How does Yemen rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
Yemen ranks 94th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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