Iran vs Mexico: Infant mortality rates
Iran
0.9868
in 2023
Mexico
1.03
in 2023
Iran rank
124th
Mexico rank
122nd
Infant mortality rates over time
- Iran
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.03 against 0.9868 in Iran, a difference of 0.0432.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 124th and Mexico ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19 | 13.48 | 5.52 | Iran |
| 1960s | 15.87 | 9.51 | 6.36 | Iran |
| 1970s | 11.33 | 6.85 | 4.48 | Iran |
| 1980s | 6.4 | 4.64 | 1.76 | Iran |
| 1990s | 3.9 | 2.99 | 0.9066 | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.34 | 1.95 | 0.3877 | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.36 | 1.38 | 0.0184 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.09 | 0.0528 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Iran or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.03 against 0.9868 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Iran and Mexico?
- 0.0432, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mexico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Mexico rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Iran ranks 124th and Mexico ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.