Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Yemen
Yemen: Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs was 948,915 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
948,915
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
36th
of 179 countries
All-time high
948,915
in 2019
All-time low
780,477
in 2011
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Yemen, 2010–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Yemen stood at 948,915. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Yemen peaked at 948,915 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 780,477, in 2011.
Yemen ranks 36th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 791,855 | — |
| 2011 | 780,477 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 783,404 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 808,994 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 814,625 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 844,470 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 868,117 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 900,949 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 873,965 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 948,915 | +8.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 948,915 is below the median for low income countries, which is 960,413, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 948,915 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 194,498, 4.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Yemen
More environment data for Yemen
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -36.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -31.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 43.43 % change on previous year (1998)
- Standard Deviation 0.393 °C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (1998)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Yemen?
- Household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys in Yemen was 948,915 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 948,915 in 2019.
- What is the lowest household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 780,477 in 2011.
- How does Yemen rank for household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys?
- Yemen ranks 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is household and ambient air pollution attributable dalys rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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