Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep in Yemen
Yemen: Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep was 39 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep in Yemen, 1999–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep in Yemen stood at 39.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep in Yemen peaked at 80 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1999.
That places Yemen 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9 | — |
| 2000 | 14 | +55.6% |
| 2001 | 19 | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 31 | +63.2% |
| 2003 | 38 | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 43 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 80 | +86.0% |
| 2006 | 78 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 69 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 67 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 71 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 63 | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 59 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 54 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 60 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 58 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 46 | -20.7% |
| 2024 | 42 | -8.7% |
| 2025 | 39 | -7.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 39 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96, 41% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +86.0% | 43 | 80 |
| 2002 | +63.2% | 19 | 31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.6 | 14 | 80 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.2 | 54 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.67 | 39 | 58 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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 percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep in Yemen?
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep in Yemen was 39 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 80 in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep?
- Yemen ranks 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of hep B-containing vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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