Number of neonatal deaths igme in Yemen, Republic of
Yemen, Republic of: Number of neonatal deaths igme was 29,116 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
29,116
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
16th
of 199 countries
All-time high
31,250
in 1993
All-time low
24,943
in 2011
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Yemen, Republic of, 1962–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths igme in Yemen, Republic of is 29,116, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths igme in Yemen, Republic of peaked at 31,250 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 24,943, in 2011.
Yemen, Republic of ranks 16th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Yemen, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 27,690 | — |
| 1963 | 28,154 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 28,699 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 29,110 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 29,495 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 29,806 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 29,888 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 29,949 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 30,076 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 30,063 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 30,047 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 30,060 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 30,166 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 30,319 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 30,400 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 30,426 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 30,440 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 30,883 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 30,959 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 30,892 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 30,797 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 30,699 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 30,522 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 30,501 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 30,512 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 30,555 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 30,702 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 30,731 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 30,876 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 31,016 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 31,159 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 31,250 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 31,152 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 30,912 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 29,769 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 29,891 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 29,771 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 29,734 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 29,416 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 28,953 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 28,449 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 28,197 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 27,752 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 27,275 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 27,062 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 26,599 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 26,202 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 26,021 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 25,451 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 24,943 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 25,457 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 25,957 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 26,492 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 27,046 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 27,520 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 27,978 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 28,430 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 28,803 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 29,120 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 29,290 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 29,429 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 29,580 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 29,116 | -1.6% |
Yemen, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Yemen, Republic of's 29,116 is above the median for low income countries, which is 17,516, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen, Republic of's 29,116 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,294, 22.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,099 | 27,690 | 29,949 | 8 |
| 1970s | 30,288 | 30,047 | 30,883 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,687 | 30,501 | 30,959 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,553 | 29,734 | 31,250 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,593 | 26,021 | 29,416 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,808 | 24,943 | 28,803 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,307 | 29,116 | 29,580 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen, Republic of
- 13 Egypt, Arab Republic of 33,761 compare
- 14 Mozambique, Republic of 32,136 compare
- 15 Kenya 31,481 compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 27,601 compare
- 18 Somalia 27,537 compare
- 19 Mali 27,067 compare
More health data for Yemen, Republic of
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths igme in Yemen, Republic of?
- Number of neonatal deaths igme in Yemen, Republic of was 29,116 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 31,250 in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,943 in 2011.
- How does Yemen, Republic of rank for number of neonatal deaths igme?
- Yemen, Republic of ranks 16th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths igme rising or falling in Yemen, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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