Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 8,293 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 8,293, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 48,361 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,293, in 2024.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 45th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48,361 | — |
| 1991 | 44,949 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 40,532 | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 36,001 | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 30,193 | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 26,591 | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 23,820 | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 22,050 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 21,277 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 20,968 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 20,659 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 20,217 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 19,690 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 19,080 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 19,050 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 18,979 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 18,983 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,726 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 18,140 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 17,467 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 16,887 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 16,624 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 16,453 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 16,276 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 16,039 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 15,665 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 15,166 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 14,223 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 12,833 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 11,243 | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 10,258 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 9,707 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 9,207 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 8,747 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 8,293 | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,474 | 20,968 | 48,361 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,099 | 17,467 | 20,659 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,141 | 11,243 | 16,887 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,242 | 8,293 | 10,258 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 8,293 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 48,361 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,293 in 2024.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. 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 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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