Iran vs Turkey: Number of child deaths unwpp
Iran
13,851
in 2023
Turkey
14,408
in 2023
Iran rank
51st
Turkey rank
49th
Number of child deaths unwpp over time
- Iran
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 14,408 against 13,851 in Iran, a difference of 557.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkey ahead.
Iran ranks 51st and Turkey ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 280,152 | 316,778 | 36,626 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 272,342 | 305,034 | 32,693 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 211,891 | 239,960 | 28,069 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 160,087 | 153,426 | 6,661 | Iran |
| 1990s | 72,060 | 81,444 | 9,384 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 32,291 | 36,416 | 4,125 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 23,356 | 18,665 | 4,690 | Iran |
| 2020s | 15,358 | 12,434 | 2,923 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths unwpp, Iran or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 14,408 against 13,851 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths unwpp between Iran and Turkey?
- 557, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for number of child deaths unwpp?
- Iran ranks 51st and Turkey ranks 49th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.