Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Iran
Iran: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 68 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Iran, 2000–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Iran is 68, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Iran peaked at 200 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2015.
That places Iran 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 200 | — |
| 2001 | 178 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 159 | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 140 | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 125 | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 112 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 104 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 97 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 91 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 87 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 78 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 72 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 68 | -5.6% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 68 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 9.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 68 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8, 8.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.3 | 87 | 200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.5 | 68 | 84 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Iran?
- Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Iran was 68 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 200 in 2000.
- What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2015.
- How does Iran rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
- Iran ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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