Yemen, Rep. sits in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan. A newborn there can expect about 69.5 years of life, 155th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Yemen, Rep., each with its global rank and source year.
16 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 69.5 yrs | 155 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 11.1 /1,000 | 46 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 4.7 /1,000 | 196 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 16.6 yrs | 137 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 60.4 /1,000 | 108 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 4.2 yrs | 147 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 77.4 men/100 women | 86 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 33.8 /1,000 | 37 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 118 /100k | 60 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 25.8 % | 22 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 4.2 /100k | 137 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 29.4 /100k | 29 of 187 | 2019 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 0.0 L | 178 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 2.5 % | 204 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $48 | 173 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $634 | 206 of 212 | 2018 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Yemen, Rep.'s sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 7th lowest GDP per capita in the world ($634) and the 9th lowest population aged 65+ in the world (2.5 %). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Yemen, Rep.; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.