Mortality rate age 5-14 in Yemen
Yemen: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 8.46 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.46
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
37th
of 201 countries
All-time high
17.65
in 1990
All-time low
8.4
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Yemen, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 8.46 for mortality rate age 5-14 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Yemen peaked at 17.65 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.4, in 2013.
That places Yemen 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.65 | — |
| 1991 | 16.99 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 16.36 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 15.78 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 15.22 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 14.68 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 14.14 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 13.62 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 13.11 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 12.62 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 12.12 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 11.63 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 11.17 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 10.74 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 10.34 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 9.97 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 9.65 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 9.36 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 9.1 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 8.88 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 8.7 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 8.66 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 8.65 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 8.4 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 8.53 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 9.4 | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 9.28 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 9.69 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 10.03 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 10.03 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.18 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 9.3 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 9 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 8.66 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 8.46 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.02 | 12.62 | 17.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.3 | 8.88 | 12.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.14 | 8.4 | 10.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.92 | 8.46 | 9.3 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Yemen?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Yemen was 8.46 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 17.65 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4 in 2013.
- How does Yemen rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Yemen ranks 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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