Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Neonatal deaths - SDG target met was 5,987 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
5,987
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
45th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7,813
in 2025
All-time low
5,987
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2025–2030

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2025202720302025: 7.8k2026: 7.4k2027: 7.0k2028: 6.6k2029: 6.3k2030: 6.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 5,987. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 7,014 6,289 7,813 5
2030s 5,987 5,987 5,987 1

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 42 Guinea 6,077 compare
  2. 43 Nepal 6,037 compare
  3. 44 Burundi 6,003 compare
  4. 46 Uzbekistan 5,177 compare
  5. 47 Rwanda 5,079 compare
  6. 48 South Sudan 4,742 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 5,987 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 7,813 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 5,987 in 2030.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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