Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Iran

Iran: Child mortality vs electoral democracy was 1.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
116th
of 199 countries
All-time high
18.92
in 1971
All-time low
1.13
in 2024
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Iran, 1971–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality vs electoral democracy in Iran stood at 1.13. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs electoral democracy in Iran peaked at 18.92 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 2024.

Iran ranks 116th of 199 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.39 11.79 18.92 9
1980s 8.17 6.11 10.92 10
1990s 4.76 3.84 5.8 10
2000s 2.78 2.04 3.64 10
2010s 1.6 1.34 1.93 10
2020s 1.21 1.13 1.3 5

Countries ranked near Iran

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  4. 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.13 compare
  5. 118 Nicaragua 1.12 compare
  6. 119 Cape Verde 1.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs electoral democracy in Iran?
Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Iran was 1.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 18.92 in 1971.
What is the lowest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 2024.
How does Iran rank for child mortality vs electoral democracy?
Iran ranks 116th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs electoral democracy rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 mortality vs electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs electoral democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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