Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs MENA Reporting Region: Infant deaths

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
11,969
in 2024
MENA Reporting Region
182,751
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
MENA Reporting Region rank
3rd

Infant deaths over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • MENA Reporting Region
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How they compare

MENA Reporting Region currently reports 182,751 against 11,969 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 170,782.

That makes MENA Reporting Region's figure about 15.3 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, MENA Reporting Region has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and MENA Reporting Region ranks 3rd of 20 countries.

MENA Reporting Region has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) MENA Reporting Region Difference Ahead
1990s 60,107 376,114 316,007 MENA Reporting Region
2000s 27,933 260,637 232,704 MENA Reporting Region
2010s 20,937 228,090 207,153 MENA Reporting Region
2020s 13,292 189,657 176,366 MENA Reporting Region

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or MENA Reporting Region?
MENA Reporting Region, at 182,751 against 11,969 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and MENA Reporting Region?
170,782, with MENA Reporting Region ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and MENA Reporting Region?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and MENA Reporting Region rank globally for infant deaths?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and MENA Reporting Region ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,379 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed