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Key indicators: Yemen
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| WHO region |
Eastern Mediterranean |
| Child health |
| Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis (DTP3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (2019) |
73 |
| Demographic and socioeconomic statistics |
| Poverty headcount ratio at $1.25 a day (PPP) (% of population) (2005) |
17.5 |
| Gender inequality index rank (2014) |
155 |
| Human development index rank (2014) |
160 |
| Health financing |
| Total expenditure on health as a percentage of gross domestic product (2014) |
5.64 (Yemen note) |
| Private expenditure on health as a percentage of total expenditure on health (2014) |
77.44 (Yemen note) |
| General government expenditure on health as a percentage of total government expenditure (2014) |
3.93 (Yemen note) |
| Health systems |
| Physicians density (per 1000 population) (2014) |
0.311 |
| Nursing and midwifery personnel density (per 1000 population) (2014) |
0.757 |
| Mortality and global health estimates |
| Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births) (2019) |
26.7 (Both sexes) |
| Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births) (2019) |
58.4 (Both sexes) |
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54.3 (Female) |
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62.4 (Male) |
| Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) (2017) |
164 [ 109 - 235 ] |
| Sustainable development goals |
| Life expectancy at birth (years) (2016) |
63.9 (Male) |
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66.8 (Female) |
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65.3 (Both sexes) |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) (2013) |
45 |
| World Health Statistics |
| Population (in thousands) total (2016) |
27 584 |
| Population proportion under 15 (%) (2016) |
40.3 |
| Population proportion over 60 (%) (2016) |
3.6 |
| Literacy rate among adults aged >= 15 years (%) (2007-2012) |
65 |
