Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Yemen
Yemen: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 2,793 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2,793
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
21st
of 197 countries
All-time high
2,864
in 2019
All-time low
2,116
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Yemen, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Yemen stood at 2,793.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Yemen peaked at 2,864 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,116, in 2010.
Yemen ranks 21st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,705 | — |
| 1991 | 2,700 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 2,696 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 2,688 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,677 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,666 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,649 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 2,634 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 2,617 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 2,590 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 2,549 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 2,482 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 2,405 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 2,332 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 2,266 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 2,206 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 2,170 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 2,150 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,129 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2,119 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,116 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,144 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,194 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2,168 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,242 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,524 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 2,517 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,647 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 2,813 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 2,864 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2,684 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 2,805 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2,802 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,776 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 2,793 | +0.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 2,793 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,132, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 2,793 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 184, 15.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,662 | 2,590 | 2,705 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,281 | 2,119 | 2,549 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,423 | 2,116 | 2,864 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,772 | 2,684 | 2,805 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 18 Cote d'Ivoire 3,905 compare
- 19 Afghanistan 3,500 compare
- 20 Chad 3,392 compare
- 22 Mozambique 2,756 compare
- 23 Egypt 2,623 compare
- 24 Philippines 2,614 compare
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0806 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Yemen?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Yemen was 2,793 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2,864 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,116 in 2010.
- How does Yemen rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Yemen ranks 21st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years