Deaths age 5 to 24 in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Deaths age 5 to 24 was 17,392 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 24 in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 17,392. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 43,155 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17,392, in 2024.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43,155 | — |
| 1991 | 27,088 | -37.2% |
| 1992 | 26,060 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 24,794 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 23,779 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 23,268 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 22,936 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 22,895 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 23,057 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 23,388 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 23,880 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 24,532 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 25,163 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 36,349 | +44.5% |
| 2004 | 27,084 | -25.5% |
| 2005 | 28,315 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 29,632 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 30,700 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 31,091 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 30,409 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 28,712 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 26,315 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 23,656 | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 21,286 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 19,563 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 18,471 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 17,930 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 17,836 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 17,910 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 17,890 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 17,747 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 17,655 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 17,618 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 17,578 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 17,392 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,042 | 22,895 | 43,155 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,716 | 23,880 | 36,349 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,957 | 17,836 | 28,712 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,598 | 17,392 | 17,747 | 5 |
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More health data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,361 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,070 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0161 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0126 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 17,392 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 43,155 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,392 in 2024.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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