Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Mortality rate

Egypt
3.44
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.19
in 2024
Egypt rank
8th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
9th

Mortality rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.557.51012.5199020072024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3.44 against 3.19 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.25.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Egypt ranks 8th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 9th of 20 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 8.27 6.53 1.74 Egypt
2000s 4.94 5.55 0.6105 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 4.27 4.48 0.2098 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 3.6 3.37 0.2266 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Egypt, at 3.44 against 3.19 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.25, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for mortality rate?
Egypt ranks 8th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 9th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate (children aged 5 to 14 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate (children aged 5 to 14 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 805 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed