Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0507 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0507 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
37th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0896 units per square kilometre
in 1967
All-time low
0.0453 units per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Yemen is 0.0507 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 0.0896 units per square kilometre in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0453 units per square kilometre, in 2012.
Yemen ranks 37th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0859 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0882 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.089 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0895 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0896 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0892 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0885 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0879 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0872 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0864 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0848 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0842 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0835 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0823 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.081 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0802 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0793 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0758 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0742 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0726 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0714 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0706 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0698 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0695 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0693 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0698 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.07 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.07 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0657 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0649 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0638 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0583 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0565 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0548 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.053 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0517 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0504 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0454 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0458 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0498 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0512 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0511 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0507 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.088 units per square kilometre | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | 0.0896 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0843 units per square kilometre | 0.0802 units per square kilometre | 0.0879 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.073 units per square kilometre | 0.0693 units per square kilometre | 0.0793 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.068 units per square kilometre | 0.0638 units per square kilometre | 0.07 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0544 units per square kilometre | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | 0.0512 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.051 units per square kilometre | 0.0507 units per square kilometre | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 34 Maldives 0.0537 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Equatorial Guinea 0.0529 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Nepal 0.0515 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Naoero 0.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Kenya 0.0494 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Senegal 0.0467 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Yemen
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 229,234 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,507 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,813 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Yemen was 0.0507 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0896 units per square kilometre in 1967.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0453 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Yemen rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 37th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.