Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Yemen
Yemen: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 16.74 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
16.74
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
63rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
34.12
in 2003
All-time low
7.85
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Yemen, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Yemen stood at 16.74.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Yemen peaked at 34.12 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7.85, in 2013.
That places Yemen 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.49 | — |
| 2001 | 32.55 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 33.62 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 34.12 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 31.26 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 29.96 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 27.58 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 23.1 | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 19.71 | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 15.89 | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 12.84 | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 12.74 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 8.84 | -30.7% |
| 2013 | 7.85 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 10.71 | +36.3% |
| 2015 | 16.8 | +56.9% |
| 2016 | 12.67 | -24.5% |
| 2017 | 12.64 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 13.11 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 12.28 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 18.1 | +47.5% |
| 2021 | 16.74 | -7.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 16.74 is below the median for low income countries, which is 64.09, 26% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 16.74 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.82, 9.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.13 | 15.89 | 34.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.05 | 7.85 | 16.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.42 | 16.74 | 18.1 | 2 |
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- 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 tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Yemen?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Yemen was 16.74 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 34.12 in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.85 in 2013.
- How does Yemen rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Yemen ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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