Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 1,223 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1976–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 1,223. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 38,598 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1,223, in 2024.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 60th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 38,598 | — |
| 1977 | 36,229 | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 34,212 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 32,484 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 31,046 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 29,764 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 28,538 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 27,451 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 26,471 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 25,457 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 24,339 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 23,012 | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 21,444 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 19,854 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 18,304 | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 16,798 | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 15,397 | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 13,993 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 12,551 | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 10,976 | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 9,374 | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 7,900 | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 6,635 | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 5,682 | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 5,010 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 4,526 | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 4,160 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 3,846 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 3,558 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 3,303 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 3,087 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 2,905 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 2,763 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 2,639 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 2,525 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 2,430 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 2,342 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 2,268 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,218 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,179 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,137 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,087 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2,019 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,919 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,785 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 1,626 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 1,460 | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 1,323 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 1,223 | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,381 | 32,484 | 38,598 | 4 |
| 1980s | 25,738 | 19,854 | 31,046 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,761 | 5,682 | 18,304 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,580 | 2,639 | 5,010 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,212 | 1,919 | 2,525 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,483 | 1,223 | 1,785 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 57 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1,322 compare
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- 61 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1,161 compare
- 62 Mauritania 1,117 compare
- 63 Equatorial Guinea 1,095 compare
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0478 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1,223 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 38,598 in 1976.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,223 in 2024.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 60th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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