Deaths from one sided violence in Iran

Iran: Deaths from one sided violence was 2 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
down 97.9%
World rank
31st
of 192 countries
All-time high
252
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Deaths from one sided violence in Iran, 1989–2025

01002003001989200720251989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 252006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 752010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 2522020: 42021: 262022: 2112023: 02024: 942025: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from one sided violence in Iran is 2, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 97.9% on the previous year and down 50.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, deaths from one sided violence in Iran peaked at 252 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

Iran ranks 31st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 10 0 75 10
2010s 25.2 0 252 10
2020s 56.17 0 211 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from one sided violence in Iran?
Deaths from one sided violence in Iran was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from one sided violence recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 252 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths from one sided violence recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Iran rank for deaths from one sided violence?
Iran ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from one sided violence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from one sided violence
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,252 data points, 1989–2025
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