Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Iran
Iran: Life satisfaction vs child mortality was 5.15 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.15
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
98th
of 157 countries
All-time high
5.15
in 2025
All-time low
4.55
in 2018
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Iran, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs child mortality in Iran is 5.15, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs child mortality in Iran peaked at 5.15 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.55, in 2018.
That places Iran 98th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.15 | — |
| 2012 | 4.64 | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 4.69 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.81 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 4.69 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 4.71 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.55 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 4.67 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 4.72 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 4.89 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 4.88 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 4.92 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 5.09 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 5.15 | +1.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 5.15 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.94, 87% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iran's 5.15 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.15, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.74 | 4.55 | 5.15 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.94 | 4.72 | 5.15 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More health data for Iran
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs child mortality in Iran?
- Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Iran was 5.15 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 5.15 in 2025.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.55 in 2018.
- How does Iran rank for life satisfaction vs child mortality?
- Iran ranks 98th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs child mortality rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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