Number of deaths from malaria who in Yemen
Yemen: Number of deaths from malaria who was 3,406 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from malaria who in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 3,406 for number of deaths from malaria who in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.7% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria who in Yemen peaked at 3,406 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,330, in 2015.
That places Yemen 30th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of deaths from malaria who in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,633 | — |
| 2001 | 2,944 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 3,283 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 2,964 | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 2,391 | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 2,495 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 3,027 | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 2,117 | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 1,361 | -35.7% |
| 2009 | 1,779 | +30.7% |
| 2010 | 2,866 | +61.1% |
| 2011 | 2,015 | -29.7% |
| 2012 | 2,197 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 1,786 | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 1,510 | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 1,330 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 1,721 | +29.4% |
| 2017 | 1,947 | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 2,304 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 2,215 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 2,152 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 2,652 | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 2,402 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 2,474 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 3,406 | +37.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 3,406 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,646, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,499 | 1,361 | 3,283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,989 | 1,330 | 2,866 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,617 | 2,152 | 3,406 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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- 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 from malaria who in Yemen?
- Number of deaths from malaria who in Yemen was 3,406 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3,406 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria who recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,330 in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for number of deaths from malaria who?
- Yemen ranks 30th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths from malaria who rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from malaria who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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