China vs Yemen: Number of under-five deaths, male

China
29,757
in 2024
Yemen
29,489
in 2024
China rank
22nd
Yemen rank
24th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • China
  • Yemen
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How they compare

China currently reports 29,757 against 29,489 in Yemen, a difference of 268.

Across all 51 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 24th of 197 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 962,060 59,093 902,966 China
1980s 718,132 49,387 668,745 China
1990s 558,611 44,019 514,592 China
2000s 247,523 33,887 213,636 China
2010s 115,948 29,233 86,714 China
2020s 42,236 30,261 11,975 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, China or Yemen?
China, at 29,757 against 29,489 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between China and Yemen?
268, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Yemen?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do China and Yemen rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
China ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.