Child deaths by world region un data in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Child deaths by world region un data was 13,851 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths by world region un data in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 13,851 for child deaths by world region un data in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 291,419 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 13,851, in 2023.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 51st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 280,152 | 258,903 | 291,419 | 10 |
| 1960s | 272,342 | 254,070 | 289,856 | 10 |
| 1970s | 211,891 | 190,598 | 246,570 | 10 |
| 1980s | 160,087 | 123,303 | 187,044 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,060 | 40,484 | 125,093 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,291 | 26,926 | 38,363 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,356 | 18,096 | 26,006 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,358 | 13,851 | 16,663 | 4 |
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More health data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,361 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0858 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.9648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.492 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 13,851 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 291,419 in 1959.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,851 in 2023.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 51st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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