Mortality from ncds gender in Iran
Iran: Mortality from ncds gender was 15 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
15
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
136th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22
in 2000
All-time low
15
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds gender in Iran, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality from ncds gender in Iran is 15, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds gender in Iran peaked at 22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2021.
Iran ranks 136th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from ncds gender in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | — |
| 2001 | 21.5 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 21.3 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 21 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 20.9 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 20.7 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 20.5 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 20.3 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 19.8 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 19.3 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 18.4 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 17.9 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 17.8 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 17.9 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 18.1 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 18.2 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 18.1 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 17.9 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 17.7 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 17.7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16.3 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 15 | -8.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 15 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.9, 72% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iran's 15 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.73 | 19.3 | 22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.97 | 17.7 | 18.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.65 | 15 | 16.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds gender in Iran?
- Mortality from ncds gender in Iran was 15 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 22 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2021.
- How does Iran rank for mortality from ncds gender?
- Iran ranks 136th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds gender rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality from ncds gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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