Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Malaysia: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.0171 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Malaysia
0.0159 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
130th
Malaysia rank
133rd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Malaysia
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 0.0171 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0159 under-five deaths per woman in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0012 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 130th and Malaysia ranks 133rd of 200 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 | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.47 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7005 under-five deaths per woman | 1.77 under-five deaths per woman | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1960s | 1.86 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3196 under-five deaths per woman | 1.54 under-five deaths per woman | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1970s | 1.02 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2029 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8126 under-five deaths per woman | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 0.5058 under-five deaths per woman | 0.088 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4178 under-five deaths per woman | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 0.1603 under-five deaths per woman | 0.045 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1152 under-five deaths per woman | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 0.0512 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman | 0.03 under-five deaths per woman | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.031 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0165 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0145 under-five deaths per woman | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 0.0194 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0155 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Malaysia?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 0.0171 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0159 under-five deaths per woman in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?
- 0.0012 under-five deaths per woman, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 130th and Malaysia ranks 133rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).