Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -2.83 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded -2.83 % change on previous year for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at -2.48 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -7.01 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 115th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -4.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1974 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1975 | -4.72 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1976 | -5.03 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1977 | -5.73 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1978 | -6.18 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1979 | -6.68 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1980 | -6.84 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1981 | -7.01 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1982 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1983 | -6.51 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1984 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1985 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1986 | -5.33 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1987 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1988 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1989 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1990 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1991 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1992 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1993 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1994 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1995 | -3.86 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1996 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1997 | -4.18 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1998 | -4.36 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1999 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2000 | -5.09 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2001 | -5.36 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2002 | -5.67 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2003 | -6.01 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2004 | -6.02 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2005 | -6.4 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2006 | -5.98 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2007 | -6.36 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2008 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2009 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2010 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2011 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2012 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2013 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2014 | -3.97 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2015 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2016 | -3.57 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2017 | -3.7 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2018 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2019 | -3.97 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2020 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2021 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 2022 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2023 | -3.64 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2024 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -5.09 % change on previous year | -6.68 % change on previous year | -4.04 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -5.94 % change on previous year | -7.01 % change on previous year | -5.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.24 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.89 % change on previous year | -6.4 % change on previous year | -5.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4 % change on previous year | -4.95 % change on previous year | -3.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.17 % change on previous year | -3.64 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 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 40-44, male, annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0478 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of was -2.83 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was -2.48 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.01 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 115th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.