Yemen's life expectancy rose from 60.5 yrs in 1995 to 69.4 yrs in 2024.
Yemen · Health
Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.
23 indicators · 21 with data
Yemen's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 54.2 yrs in 2000 to 56.5 yrs in 2021.
Yemen's infant mortality fell from 87.9 ‰ in 1995 to 33.8 ‰ in 2024.
Yemen's under-5 mortality rate fell from 110.5 ‰ in 1995 to 38.1 ‰ in 2024.
Yemen's maternal mortality ratio fell from 311.0 /100k in 1994 to 118.0 /100k in 2023.
Yemen's ncd mortality fell from 31.0 % in 2000 to 25.8 % in 2021.
Yemen's suicide mortality rate fell from 5.8 /100k in 2000 to 4.2 /100k in 2021.
Yemen's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 21.9 /100k in 2000 to 29.4 /100k in 2019.
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- Health spendingup +0.9 pts31st of 192
- Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)down −12.0 %172nd of 191
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure)down −2.3 pts185th of 192
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- Physiciansdown −40.6 %58th of 63
- Nurses and midwivesdown −21.3 %75th of 79
- Hospital bedsdown −4.2 %72nd of 75
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- Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12–23 months)down −4.0 pts190th of 192
- Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12–23 months)down −4.0 pts189th of 192
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- Prevalence of HIV (ages 15–49)unchanged +0.0 pts1st of 148
- Incidence of tuberculosisup +5.3 %100th of 208
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- Safe sanitationup +0.7 pts93rd of 141
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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Yemen.
- SmokingNo data
- Safe drinking waterNo data