Neonatal deaths in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Neonatal deaths was 8,293 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Neonatal deaths in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 8,293. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 48,361 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,293, in 2024.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
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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More health data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,361 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8927 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.508 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 3,509 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3,509 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 599,582 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Neonatal deaths in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 8,293 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 48,361 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths 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?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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