Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Tunisia: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
10.32 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tunisia
9.75 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
121st
Tunisia rank
123rd

Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 10.32 per 1,000 live births against 9.75 per 1,000 live births in Tunisia, a difference of 0.57 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 121st and Tunisia ranks 123rd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.52 per 1,000 live births 19.73 per 1,000 live births 4.79 per 1,000 live births Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 14.43 per 1,000 live births 15.88 per 1,000 live births 1.45 per 1,000 live births Tunisia
2020s 11.03 per 1,000 live births 11.54 per 1,000 live births 0.5134 per 1,000 live births Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Tunisia?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 10.32 per 1,000 live births against 9.75 per 1,000 live births in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Tunisia?
0.57 per 1,000 live births, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Tunisia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Tunisia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 121st and Tunisia ranks 123rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed