Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iran

Iran: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 1.03 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.03
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
113th
of 195 countries
All-time high
14.44
in 1971
All-time low
1.03
in 2024
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iran, 1971–2024

051015197119972024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iran is 1.03, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iran peaked at 14.44 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2024.

Iran ranks 113th of 195 countries on this measure, 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
1970s 12.05 9.5 14.44 9
1980s 6.74 5.15 8.85 10
1990s 4.08 3.34 4.9 10
2000s 2.45 1.82 3.17 10
2010s 1.44 1.21 1.73 10
2020s 1.1 1.03 1.18 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 110 Belize 1.08 compare
  2. 111 Cape Verde 1.06 compare
  3. 112 Colombia 1.05 compare
  4. 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.02 compare
  5. 115 Tunisia 0.97 compare
  6. 116 Nicaragua 0.94 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

More health data for Iran

All data for Iran β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iran?
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Iran was 1.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 14.44 in 1971.
What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2024.
How does Iran rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
Iran ranks 113th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality vs prenatal care
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,790 data points, 1960–2024
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