Iran vs Nepal: Number of under-five deaths
Iran
13,192
in 2024
Nepal
14,257
in 2024
Iran rank
51st
Nepal rank
49th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Iran
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 14,257 against 13,192 in Iran, a difference of 1,065.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 49th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 192,392 | 129,491 | 62,901 | Iran |
| 1980s | 157,702 | 115,678 | 42,024 | Iran |
| 1990s | 71,868 | 83,483 | 11,615 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 31,513 | 44,115 | 12,602 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 23,150 | 23,973 | 823.6 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 14,775 | 15,764 | 989 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Iran or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 14,257 against 13,192 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Iran and Nepal?
- 1,065, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nepal?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Nepal rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Iran ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 49th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five 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 children dying before reaching age five.