Afghanistan vs Yemen: Number of births per year
Afghanistan
1.47 million
in 2023
Yemen
1.39 million
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
18th
Yemen rank
20th
Number of births per year over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1.47 million against 1.39 million in Yemen, a difference of 82,120.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 414,989 | 271,715 | 143,274 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 507,291 | 347,841 | 159,450 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 646,235 | 443,236 | 202,999 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 604,707 | 604,394 | 312.6 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 834,868 | 753,328 | 81,540 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 870,407 | 215,743 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1.30 million | 1.10 million | 203,660 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1.45 million | 1.34 million | 113,320 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births per year, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Afghanistan, at 1.47 million against 1.39 million in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births per year between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 82,120, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for number of births per year?
- Afghanistan ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 20th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.