Deaths age 1-59 months in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Deaths age 1-59 months was 4,899 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,899
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
53rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
65,859
in 1990
All-time low
4,899
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 65.9k1991: 60.5k1992: 54.8k1993: 48.6k1994: 42.4k1995: 35.0k1996: 29.8k1997: 25.4k1998: 22.0k1999: 19.6k2000: 17.7k2001: 16.2k2002: 14.9k2003: 13.6k2004: 12.2k2005: 11.3k2006: 10.4k2007: 9.8k2008: 9.3k2009: 8.8k2010: 8.4k2011: 8.1k2012: 8.1k2013: 8.1k2014: 8.1k2015: 8.1k2016: 8.1k2017: 8.0k2018: 7.8k2019: 7.2k2020: 6.4k2021: 5.8k2022: 5.5k2023: 5.1k2024: 4.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 4,899 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 65,859 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,899, in 2024.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 53rd out of 200 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40,394 19,553 65,859 10
2000s 12,414 8,799 17,680 10
2010s 8,009 7,225 8,444 10
2020s 5,533 4,899 6,360 5

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  3. 52 Uzbekistan 5,340 compare
  4. 54 Papua New Guinea 4,884 compare
  5. 55 Tajikistan 4,611 compare
  6. 56 Syrian Arab Republic 4,572 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 4,899 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 65,859 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,899 in 2024.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 53rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. 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 Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
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