Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Yemen
Yemen: Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical was 9.07 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Yemen, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Yemen stood at 9.07 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Yemen peaked at 16.29 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.84 million, in 2015.
Yemen ranks 29th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.33 million | — |
| 2011 | 15.67 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 16.29 million | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 15.24 million | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 15.45 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 5.84 million | -62.2% |
| 2016 | 5.99 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 7.34 million | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 12.34 million | +68.1% |
| 2019 | 10.47 million | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 11.63 million | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 7.88 million | -32.2% |
| 2022 | 8.94 million | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 9.07 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 9.07 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.00 million | 5.84 million | 16.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.32 million | 7.88 million | 11.63 million | 5 |
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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 people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Yemen?
- Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical in Yemen was 9.07 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 16.29 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.84 million in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical?
- Yemen ranks 29th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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