Death rate by cause who mdb in Iran

Iran: Death rate by cause who mdb was 83.41 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
83.41
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
74th
of 111 countries
All-time high
83.41
in 2017
All-time low
59.53
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Death rate by cause who mdb in Iran, 2013–2017

0204060802013201520172013: 59.52014: 60.92015: 76.32016: 75.72017: 83.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, death rate by cause who mdb in Iran stood at 83.41. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 40.1% over five years.

Iran ranks 74th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Death rate by cause who mdb in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Death rate by cause who mdb in Iran, 2013 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2013 59.53 —
2014 60.86 +2.2%
2015 76.26 +25.3%
2016 75.73 -0.7%
2017 83.41 +10.2%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 83.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.18, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 83.41 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.74, 1.7× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 71 Thailand 84.41 compare
  2. 72 Guyana 84.4 compare
  3. 73 Colombia 83.96 compare
  4. 75 Singapore 80.8 compare
  5. 76 Puerto Rico 80.05 compare
  6. 77 Kyrgyzstan 79.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate by cause who mdb in Iran?
Death rate by cause who mdb in Iran was 83.41 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 83.41 in 2017.
What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 59.53 in 2013.
How does Iran rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
Iran ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate by cause who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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