Child deaths igme data in Iran
Iran: Child deaths igme data was 13,192 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13,192
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
51st
of 195 countries
All-time high
196,769
in 1976
All-time low
13,192
in 2024
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Child deaths igme data in Iran, 1976–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 13,192 for child deaths igme data in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths igme data in Iran peaked at 196,769 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 13,192, in 2024.
That places Iran 51st out of 195 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 igme data in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 196,769 | — |
| 1977 | 193,878 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 190,748 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 188,171 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 184,336 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 178,127 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 174,826 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 171,391 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 165,228 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 157,919 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 149,641 | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 140,936 | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 131,824 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 122,791 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 114,220 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 105,428 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 95,319 | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 84,575 | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 72,592 | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 61,614 | -15.1% |
| 1996 | 53,630 | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 47,490 | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 43,290 | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 40,521 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 38,339 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 36,433 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 34,593 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 32,679 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 31,268 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 30,285 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 29,387 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 28,482 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 27,394 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 26,266 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 25,331 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 24,771 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 24,529 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 24,342 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 24,163 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 23,783 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 23,219 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 22,256 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 20,636 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 18,468 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 16,618 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 15,520 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 14,660 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 13,886 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 13,192 | -5.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 13,192 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 9.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 13,192 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,048, 4.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 192,392 | 188,171 | 196,769 | 4 |
| 1980s | 157,702 | 122,791 | 184,336 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,868 | 40,521 | 114,220 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,513 | 26,266 | 38,339 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,150 | 18,468 | 25,331 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,775 | 13,192 | 16,618 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths igme data in Iran?
- Child deaths igme data in Iran was 13,192 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths igme data recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 196,769 in 1976.
- What is the lowest child deaths igme data recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,192 in 2024.
- How does Iran rank for child deaths igme data?
- Iran ranks 51st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths igme data rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. 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 Child deaths igme data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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