Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Yemen
Yemen: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 6.06 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.06
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
208th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.06
in 2023
All-time low
5.03
in 1963
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Yemen, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 6.06 for remaining life expectancy at different ages females in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Yemen peaked at 6.06 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.03, in 1963.
Yemen ranks 208th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.08 | — |
| 1951 | 5.08 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 5.09 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 5.09 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 5.1 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 5.11 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 5.12 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 5.12 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 5.14 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 5.15 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 5.16 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 5.17 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 5.11 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 5.03 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 5.1 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 5.13 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 5.14 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 5.16 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 5.17 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 5.26 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 5.26 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 5.28 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 5.29 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 5.3 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 5.32 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 5.33 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 5.34 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 5.36 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 5.39 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 5.41 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 5.43 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 5.44 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 5.44 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 5.47 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 5.49 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 5.52 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 5.54 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 5.56 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 5.57 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 5.62 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 5.63 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 5.62 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 5.62 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 5.64 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 5.65 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 5.66 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5.67 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 5.69 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5.7 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 5.71 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 5.73 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 5.74 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 5.76 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.8 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 5.8 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.82 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 5.84 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 5.86 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 5.87 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.89 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 5.9 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.92 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.94 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 5.96 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 5.97 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 5.94 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.96 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.97 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.95 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.96 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.74 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 5.48 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 5.76 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 6.06 | +5.3% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 6.06 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.14, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 6.06 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.57, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.11 | 5.08 | 5.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.14 | 5.03 | 5.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.33 | 5.26 | 5.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.51 | 5.43 | 5.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.66 | 5.62 | 5.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.81 | 5.73 | 5.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.95 | 5.9 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.76 | 5.48 | 6.06 | 4 |
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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0806 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Yemen?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Yemen was 6.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 6.06 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.03 in 1963.
- How does Yemen rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Yemen ranks 208th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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