Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 17,392 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
17,392
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
31st
of 200 countries
All-time high
43,155
in 1990
All-time low
17,392
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 43.2k1991: 27.1k1992: 26.1k1993: 24.8k1994: 23.8k1995: 23.3k1996: 22.9k1997: 22.9k1998: 23.1k1999: 23.4k2000: 23.9k2001: 24.5k2002: 25.2k2003: 36.3k2004: 27.1k2005: 28.3k2006: 29.6k2007: 30.7k2008: 31.1k2009: 30.4k2010: 28.7k2011: 26.3k2012: 23.7k2013: 21.3k2014: 19.6k2015: 18.5k2016: 17.9k2017: 17.8k2018: 17.9k2019: 17.9k2020: 17.7k2021: 17.7k2022: 17.6k2023: 17.6k2024: 17.4k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 5 to 24 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 17,392, measured in 2024. 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 aged 5 to 24 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 43,155 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17,392, in 2024.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 31st of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 17,392 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 43,155 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths aged 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 aged 5 to 24?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 31st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 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 aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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