Iran vs Rwanda: Number of infant deaths gho

Iran
12,578
in 2023
Rwanda
11,971
in 2023
Iran rank
47th
Rwanda rank
48th

Number of infant deaths gho over time

  • Iran
  • Rwanda
050.0k100.0k150.0k195719902023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 12,578 against 11,971 in Rwanda, a difference of 607.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 48th of 199 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 160,369 28,788 131,582 Iran
1980s 131,172 28,367 102,805 Iran
1990s 59,525 37,050 22,475 Iran
2000s 27,740 25,131 2,609 Iran
2010s 20,854 12,967 7,888 Iran
2020s 13,602 12,116 1,486 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths gho, Iran or Rwanda?
Iran, at 12,578 against 11,971 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths gho between Iran and Rwanda?
607, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Rwanda?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Iran and Rwanda rank globally for number of infant deaths gho?
Iran ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed