Annual death rates in different age groups males in Iran
Iran: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 10.52 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Iran, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 10.52 for annual death rates in different age groups males in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Iran peaked at 241.79 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 10.52, in 2023.
Iran ranks 129th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 241.79 | — |
| 1951 | 238.22 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 234.45 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 231.25 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 227.91 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 223.06 | -2.1% |
| 1956 | 219.57 | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 215.75 | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 210.87 | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 206.64 | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 202.46 | -2.0% |
| 1961 | 198.13 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 195.14 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 189.42 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 184.96 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 180.41 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 175.64 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 170.52 | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 166.15 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 159.42 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 153.47 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 147.22 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 141.37 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 134.54 | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 128.09 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 121.56 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 114.94 | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 108.35 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 103.86 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 95.18 | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 88.96 | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 83.28 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 77.74 | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 72.93 | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 68.58 | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 64.67 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 61.18 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 58.06 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 54.96 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 52.26 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 51.71 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 47.52 | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 45.45 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 43.69 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 41.8 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 40.13 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 38.51 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 37.01 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 35.29 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 33.62 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 31.92 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 30.32 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 28.57 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 27.96 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 25.28 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 23.77 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 22.27 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 20.91 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 19.68 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 18.56 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 17.56 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 16.68 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 15.91 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 15.21 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 14.59 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 14.03 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 13.5 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 13.03 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 12.55 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 12.13 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 11.7 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 11.29 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 10.92 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 10.52 | -3.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 10.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.23, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 10.52 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.82, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 224.95 | 206.64 | 241.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 182.22 | 159.42 | 202.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 124.86 | 95.18 | 153.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.26 | 52.26 | 88.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.47 | 33.62 | 51.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.92 | 18.56 | 31.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.52 | 12.13 | 17.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.11 | 10.52 | 11.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 126 Cape Verde 10.97 compare
- 127 Ecuador 10.9 compare
- 128 El Salvador 10.59 compare
- 130 Curacao 10.37 compare
- 131 Barbados 10.35 compare
- 132 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 10.34 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Iran?
- Annual death rates in different age groups males in Iran was 10.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 241.79 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.52 in 2023.
- How does Iran rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
- Iran ranks 129th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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