Asia

Being born in Yemen

If your next life started in Yemen: the draw odds, life expectancy, schooling and income the game would give you — and the button to try it.

1.1%

of simulated births (birth-weighted, 118 countries) · 0.5% of people across the covered countries

69.5

Male life expectancy at birth / Female life expectancy at birth — 67.4 / 71.5 years

Reference indicators

Compared with the covered-world average · Shares sum to 100% within these 118 countries, not the whole world. GDP is economic output per person, not income. Schooling is the mean for adults aged 25+, not a newborn’s future education.

Population	40.58M
Estimated annual births	≈ 56.6K / year
Male life expectancy at birth	67.4 years
Female life expectancy at birth	71.5 years
Under-five mortality	38.1	+13.4
GDP per person	$2,000	−$22,253
Gini index	36.7	+2.5
Mean schooling, adults aged 25+	5.5 years	−2.9

Be born in Yemen

Starts a new life pinned to this country. The family, the era and everything after the first breath are still up to the draw — and to you.

Be born in Yemen

Being born in Yemen

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Be born in Yemen

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