WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
HOME ABOUT US
OUR PURPOSE OUR WORLD
WORLD HEALTH RANKINGS RESEARCH AND FEATURES USA HEALTH RANKINGS LIFEX NEWS   DONATE    CONTACT US SITEMAP

GLOBAL HEALTH INDEX

RETURN WORLD HEALTH MENU
RETURN WORLD HEALTH MENU
Yemen
Yemen
Yemen
Use the drop down below to select a country to compare.


LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen
YEMEN		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
34.5
34.9
34.7
164
167
166
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
38.5
38.9
38.7
164
167
167
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
46.9
47.4
47.1
150
158
155
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
53.8
55.2
54.5
146
150
150
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
58.0
60.8
59.4
135
137
137
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
61.4
65.5
63.4
138
139
139
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Yemen
YEMEN		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
61.4
65.5
138
139
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
69.0
72.3
122
135
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
69.4
72.7
120
135
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
69.6
72.9
121
135
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
70.1
73.2
121
136
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
70.6
73.6
119
135
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
71.1
74.0
120
135
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
71.6
74.5
122
134
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
72.2
75.0
122
134
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
72.9
75.6
124
135
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
73.9
76.4
124
137
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
75.0
77.3
127
139
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
76.6
78.5
128
141
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
78.4
80.0
132
141
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
80.7
81.8
133
144
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
83.4
84.1
138
149
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
86.5
87.0
142
150
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.1
90.4
139
147
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.0
94.2
139
143
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.2
98.3
159
179
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.7
102.8
180
149
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen
YEMEN		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Coronary Heart Disease
238.50
12
  
68.80
155
2 Stroke
84.42
103
  
36.89
160
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
70.13
65
  
23.69
125
4 Hypertension
58.88
21
  
3.67
183
5 Diarrhoeal diseases
58.32
39
  
1.95
119
6 Road Traffic Accidents
37.28
14
  
4.77
180
7 Kidney Disease
34.13
17
  
3.23
185
8 Liver Disease
30.79
18
  
9.48
96
9 Lung Disease
29.98
74
  
21.47
98
10 Low Birth Weight
20.75
31
  
3.39
144
11 Tuberculosis
20.45
70
  
0.41
170
12 Inflammatory/Heart
18.74
9
  
2.97
152
13 Diabetes Mellitus
18.60
130
  
5.04
185
14 Endocrine Disorders
14.68
50
  
3.13
147
15 Birth Trauma
14.44
47
  
0.64
166
16 Other Injuries
13.97
81
  
5.54
170
17 Breast Cancer
13.31
131
  
23.62
20
18 Other Neoplasms
12.07
3
  
2.95
92
19 War
11.17
12
  
0.00
192
20 Drug Use
10.82
3
  
2.14
27
21 Liver Cancer
9.61
54
  
3.07
164
22 Maternal Conditions
9.22
44
  
0.15
151
23 Lymphomas
8.16
16
  
7.35
36
24 Pertussis
8.03
18
  
0.02
106
25 Congenital Anomalies
7.88
40
  
3.68
164
26 Oesophagus Cancer
6.68
35
  
7.62
30
27 Drownings
5.67
50
  
0.35
187
28 Stomach Cancer
5.63
115
  
4.81
130
29 Oral Cancer
5.50
29
  
2.39
113
30 Suicide
5.41
123
  
6.90
101
31 Falls
5.26
57
  
3.51
109
32 Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.92
21
  
0.90
140
33 Fires
4.85
40
  
0.45
158
34 Malaria
4.24
47
  
0.01
104
35 Poisonings
4.19
54
  
2.81
89
36 Leukemia
4.13
77
  
4.39
63
37 Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.83
156
  
15.49
33
38 Tetanus
3.69
7
  
0.00
192
39 Asthma
3.69
102
  
1.09
153
40 Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.15
106
  
2.54
123
41 Malnutrition
3.13
84
  
0.07
172
42 Meningitis
3.01
82
  
0.41
149
43 Violence
2.64
120
  
1.14
160
44 Lung Cancers
2.59
162
  
30.98
18
45 Pancreas Cancer
2.49
112
  
6.81
39
46 Ovary Cancer
2.47
74
  
3.96
20
47 Alzheimers/Dementia
2.15
139
  
17.08
14
48 Bladder Cancer
1.63
120
  
4.27
28
49 Epilepsy
1.42
115
  
1.57
104
50 Prostatic Hypertrophy
1.22
25
  
0.12
153
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Yemen
YEMEN		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Coronary Heart Disease
17,712
13.55
  
92,299
19.77
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
17,284
13.22
  
37,348
8.00
3 Diarrhoeal diseases
14,275
10.92
  
3,081
0.66
4 Low Birth Weight
8,803
6.73
  
1,386
0.30
5 Road Traffic Accidents
6,487
4.96
  
3,073
0.66
6 Stroke
6,362
4.87
  
55,919
11.98
7 Birth Trauma
6,125
4.68
  
262
0.06
8 Hypertension
4,075
3.12
  
5,191
1.11
9 Pertussis
3,407
2.61
  
6
0.00
10 Congenital Anomalies
2,980
2.28
  
1,950
0.42
11 Kidney Disease
2,896
2.22
  
4,804
1.03
12 Liver Disease
2,645
2.02
  
7,767
1.66
13 Other Injuries
2,569
1.96
  
6,029
1.29
14 Tuberculosis
2,251
1.72
  
443
0.09
15 Lung Disease
2,085
1.59
  
29,069
6.23
16 War
1,821
1.39
  
0
0.00
17 Maternal Conditions
1,754
1.34
  
81
0.02
18 Drug Use
1,637
1.25
  
1,247
0.27
19 Drownings
1,464
1.12
  
233
0.05
20 Tetanus
1,448
1.11
  
0
0.00
21 Diabetes Mellitus
1,418
1.08
  
6,682
1.43
22 Inflammatory/Heart
1,415
1.08
  
3,014
0.65
23 Endocrine Disorders
1,291
0.99
  
3,056
0.65
24 Malnutrition
1,278
0.98
  
85
0.02
25 Meningitis
1,242
0.95
  
278
0.06
26 Other Neoplasms
1,194
0.91
  
3,829
0.82
27 Lymphomas
1,126
0.86
  
8,744
1.87
28 Malaria
1,112
0.85
  
5
0.00
29 Suicide
1,078
0.82
  
4,660
1.00
30 Fires
952
0.73
  
380
0.08
31 Liver Cancer
849
0.65
  
3,470
0.74
32 Falls
820
0.63
  
4,450
0.95
33 Poisonings
710
0.54
  
1,805
0.39
34 Leukemia
710
0.54
  
5,077
1.09
35 Rheumatic Heart Disease
707
0.54
  
1,204
0.26
36 Breast Cancer
667
0.51
  
14,343
3.07
37 Asthma
583
0.45
  
1,260
0.27
38 Measles
502
0.38
  
2
0.00
39 Oral Cancer
480
0.37
  
2,428
0.52
40 Oesophagus Cancer
470
0.36
  
8,762
1.88
41 Violence
466
0.36
  
703
0.15
42 Stomach Cancer
451
0.34
  
6,006
1.29
43 Colon-Rectum Cancers
346
0.26
  
18,951
4.06
44 Epilepsy
274
0.21
  
1,201
0.26
45 Peptic Ulcer Disease
250
0.19
  
3,294
0.71
46 Ovary Cancer
233
0.18
  
4,366
0.94
47 Pancreas Cancer
229
0.18
  
7,954
1.70
48 Lung Cancers
212
0.16
  
35,845
7.68
49 Anaemia
188
0.14
  
260
0.06
50 Upper Respiratory
183
0.14
  
56
0.01
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Yemen
YEMEN		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
13.31
131
  
23.62
20
2 Other Neoplasms
12.07
3
  
2.95
92
3 Liver Cancer
9.61
54
  
3.07
164
4 Lymphomas
8.16
16
  
7.35
36
5 Oesophagus Cancer
6.68
35
  
7.62
30
6 Stomach Cancer
5.63
115
  
4.81
130
7 Oral Cancer
5.50
29
  
2.39
113
8 Leukemia
4.13
77
  
4.39
63
9 Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.83
156
  
15.49
33
10 Lung Cancers
2.59
162
  
30.98
18
11 Pancreas Cancer
2.49
112
  
6.81
39
12 Ovary Cancer
2.47
74
  
3.96
20
13 Bladder Cancer
1.63
120
  
4.27
28
14 Cervical Cancer
1.12
172
  
1.38
161
15 Prostate Cancer
0.82
184
  
8.21
58
16 Skin Cancers
0.58
149
  
2.74
32
17 Uterin Cancer
0.10
183
  
1.53
64
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Yemen
YEMEN		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
23,822,783
48
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
1.03
34
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
46.2 %
9
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
51.3 %
184
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
2.5 %
184
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
42.14
12
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
7.61
106
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
6.32
7
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
54.70
43
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.05
130
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.04
123
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.03
46
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.92
29
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
N/A
N/A
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
3.45
4
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
50.2
169
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
70.5
152
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
30.0
171
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
35.0
15
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
63.4
139
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
54.0
143
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$2,400
143
  
$36,600
23
 

FOLLOW US

EXERCISE CALORIES BURNED

SEX ADDS YEARS TO LIFE

DYING OF A BROKEN HEART

New Data

WORLD HEALTH RANKINGS

USA

TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH

RUSSIA'S POISON PROBLEM

Your Brain Surfing the Net

BOYS WITHOUT GIRLS

World

TOTAL DEATHS BY COUNTRY

Age and Gender

USA CAUSES OF DEATH

New Data

LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

New Data

HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY

World Alcohol Rankings

LIVE CAUSE OF DEATH

UNEMPLOYMENT DEATHS

SURVIVING DIFFICULT TIMES

BRAIN TOUR

EMAIL UPDATES:
Keep Your Research Current
Sign Up Now!