Yemen: Infant mortality

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 Yemen

Infant deaths per 1000 live births

 Latest value 33
 Year 2022
 Measure deaths per 1000 live births
 Data availability 1964 - 2022
 Average 107
 Min - Max 33 - 272
 Source UNICEF
The latest value from 2022 is 33 deaths per 1000 live births, a decline from 35 deaths per 1000 live births in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 19 deaths per 1000 live births, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Yemen from 1964 to 2022 is 107 deaths per 1000 live births. The minimum value, 33 deaths per 1000 live births, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 272 deaths per 1000 live births was recorded in 1964. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Yemen - Infant mortality - Recent values chart

Historical series
Yemen - Infant mortality - historical chart - 1964-2022




Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Maternal mortality 183 2020 deaths per 100,000 births
 Neonatal mortality 22 2022 deaths per 1000 births
 Infant mortality 33 2022 deaths per 1000 live births
 Child mortality 41 2022 deaths per 1000 births
 Child mortality, female 38 2022 deaths per 1000 births
 Child mortality, male 45 2022 deaths per 1000 births
 Older child mortality rate 5 2022 deaths per 1000 births
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