Iran vs Liberia: Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency)
Iran
11,969
in 2024
Liberia
10,692
in 2024
Iran rank
47th
Liberia rank
50th
Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) over time
- Iran
- Liberia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 11,969 against 10,692 in Liberia, a difference of 1,277.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 47th and Liberia ranks 50th of 197 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 160,514 | 13,220 | 147,294 | Iran |
| 1980s | 131,964 | 15,953 | 116,011 | Iran |
| 1990s | 60,107 | 15,792 | 44,315 | Iran |
| 2000s | 27,933 | 12,592 | 15,341 | Iran |
| 2010s | 20,937 | 10,516 | 10,421 | Iran |
| 2020s | 13,292 | 10,494 | 2,797 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Iran or Liberia?
- Iran, at 11,969 against 10,692 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Iran and Liberia?
- 1,277, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Liberia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Liberia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Iran ranks 47th and Liberia ranks 50th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.