Yemen - Life expectancy at birth 2018

Life expectancy improves in Yemen

In 2018 the life expectancy in Yemen increased to 66.1 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 67.8 years and for men 64.42 years.

Yemen’s position worsened with respect to the 192 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 147th in 2017 to 151th in 2018.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Yemen over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2017, when it was 66.09 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2008, when it was 64.89 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Yemen. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Yemen in Yemeni economy.

Yemen - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
2018	67.80	64.42	66.10
2017	67.79	64.41	66.09
2016	67.79	64.42	66.09
2015	67.79	64.42	66.09
2014	67.77	64.40	66.07
2013	67.72	64.36	66.02
2012	67.62	64.27	65.92
2011	67.46	64.13	65.77
2010	67.23	63.93	65.55
2009	66.92	63.65	65.26
2008	66.54	63.31	64.89
2007	66.11	62.90	64.47
2006	65.62	62.45	64.00
2005	65.09	61.95	63.48
2004	64.53	61.41	62.93
2003	63.96	60.86	62.36
2002	63.38	60.29	61.78
2001	62.81	59.74	61.22
2000	62.28	59.21	60.68
1999	61.80	58.73	60.20
1998	61.37	58.30	59.78
1997	60.99	57.92	59.42
1996	60.66	57.58	59.10
1995	60.36	57.28	58.82
1994	60.09	57.00	58.57
1993	59.83	56.73	58.32
1992	59.55	56.44	58.05
1991	59.24	56.11	57.73
1990	58.86	55.72	57.35
1989	58.40	55.25	56.88
1988	57.86	54.70	56.33
1987	57.23	54.07	55.69
1986	56.50	53.34	54.96
1985	55.66	52.51	54.12
1984	54.70	51.57	53.17
1983	53.63	50.54	52.12
1982	52.47	49.43	50.98
1981	51.24	48.25	49.78
1980	49.97	47.04	48.53
1979	48.67	45.81	47.27
1978	47.38	44.58	46.00
1977	46.11	43.37	44.75
1976	44.87	42.19	43.54
1975	43.67	41.04	42.36
1974	42.51	39.93	41.22
1973	41.37	38.82	40.09
1972	40.25	37.73	38.98
1971	39.15	36.66	37.89
1970	38.08	35.60	36.82
1969	37.03	34.58	35.78
1968	36.02	33.59	34.78
1967	35.06	32.67	33.84
1966	34.17	31.81	32.96
1965	33.36	31.04	32.18
1964	32.67	30.39	31.50
1963	32.10	29.85	30.94
1962	31.65	29.41	30.50
1961	31.31	29.08	30.16
1960	31.06	28.84	29.92

Yemen - Life expectancy at birth