Mortality rates at age 25 in Yemen
Yemen: Mortality rates at age 25 was 0.1969 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1969 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
76th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.22 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1963
All-time low
0.1966 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates at age 25 in Yemen, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates at age 25 in Yemen is 0.1969 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 25 in Yemen peaked at 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.1966 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2013.
That places Yemen 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates at age 25 in Yemen, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.9767 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 0.9689 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 0.9621 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 0.9506 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 0.9436 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 0.9411 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 0.9271 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 0.9204 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 0.9019 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 0.8933 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 0.8758 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1961 | 0.8602 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 1.07 deaths per 1,000 people | +24.9% |
| 1963 | 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people | +13.5% |
| 1964 | 1.04 deaths per 1,000 people | -14.8% |
| 1965 | 1.02 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 1.02 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.9578 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.8203 deaths per 1,000 people | -14.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7905 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.6981 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.7% |
| 1972 | 0.6911 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6672 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.6499 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6325 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.6144 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5972 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5807 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5621 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5383 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5101 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4964 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4668 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4437 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4265 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.905 deaths per 1,000 people | +112.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3992 deaths per 1,000 people | -55.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3863 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3744 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3627 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.37 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3589 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3513 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3939 deaths per 1,000 people | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3282 deaths per 1,000 people | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.321 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3114 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3006 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2895 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2794 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2678 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2598 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2477 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2391 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2319 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2244 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.217 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2103 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2136 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2083 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2151 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2187 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1966 deaths per 1,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2097 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3856 deaths per 1,000 people | +83.9% |
| 2016 | 0.36 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3852 deaths per 1,000 people | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5724 deaths per 1,000 people | +48.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4809 deaths per 1,000 people | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 0.385 deaths per 1,000 people | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 0.399 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2472 deaths per 1,000 people | -38.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1969 deaths per 1,000 people | -20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9386 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8933 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9767 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.9894 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8203 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6484 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5621 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7905 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4947 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3744 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.905 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3388 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2895 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3939 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2391 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2103 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2794 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3232 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1966 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5724 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.307 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1969 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.399 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates at age 25 in Yemen?
- Mortality rates at age 25 in Yemen was 0.1969 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people in 1963.
- What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1966 deaths per 1,000 people in 2013.
- How does Yemen rank for mortality rates at age 25?
- Yemen ranks 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.