Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 1.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 1.02 for child mortality rate age 1-4 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 52.38 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1.02, in 2024.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th of 201 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.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 52.38 | — |
| 1972 | 48.4 | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 44.66 | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 41.05 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 37.67 | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 34.33 | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 31.19 | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 28.13 | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 25.27 | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 22.69 | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 20.4 | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 18.43 | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 16.71 | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 15.24 | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 13.99 | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 12.86 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 11.87 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 10.95 | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 10.13 | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 9.4 | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 8.74 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 8.16 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 7.64 | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 7.17 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 6.73 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 6.32 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 5.92 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 5.53 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 5.15 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 4.78 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 4.42 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 4.07 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 3.73 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 3.42 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 3.12 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 2.86 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 2.61 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 2.4 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 2.21 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 2.05 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 1.92 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 1.81 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.71 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.62 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.54 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 1.46 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.39 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.32 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.26 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.21 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.16 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 1.02 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.12 | 25.27 | 52.38 | 9 |
| 1980s | 15.33 | 10.13 | 22.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.08 | 5.15 | 9.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.36 | 2.21 | 4.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.26 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 | 1.02 | 1.21 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1.02 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 52.38 in 1971.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 in 2024.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. 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 Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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