Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Uzbekistan: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Iran, Islamic Republic of
13,851 deaths
in 2023
Uzbekistan
12,619 deaths
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
51st
Uzbekistan rank
52nd

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 13,851 deaths against 12,619 deaths in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1,232 deaths.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 51st and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1950s 280,152 deaths 46,289 deaths 233,863 deaths Iran, Islamic Republic of
1960s 272,342 deaths 56,901 deaths 215,441 deaths Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 211,891 deaths 52,365 deaths 159,526 deaths Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 160,087 deaths 51,577 deaths 108,510 deaths Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 72,060 deaths 45,096 deaths 26,964 deaths Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 32,291 deaths 26,101 deaths 6,190 deaths Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 23,356 deaths 15,015 deaths 8,341 deaths Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 15,358 deaths 12,508 deaths 2,849 deaths Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Uzbekistan?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 13,851 deaths against 12,619 deaths in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uzbekistan?
1,232 deaths, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uzbekistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Uzbekistan rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 51st and Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.