Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Yemen
Yemen: Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2018, number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Yemen stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 16.9% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Yemen peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Yemen 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +109.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +79.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +35.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 59.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +109.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1996 | +79.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 22 Togo 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Mozambique 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Mauritania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Rwanda 0 units per US$ of GDP 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Yemen?
- Number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Yemen was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Yemen rank for number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp?
- Yemen ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.