Number of child deaths igme in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of child deaths igme was 13,192 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13,192
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
51st
of 199 countries
All-time high
196,769
in 1976
All-time low
13,192
in 2024
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Number of child deaths igme in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1976–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 13,192 for number of child deaths igme in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 196,769 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 13,192, in 2024.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths igme in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 196,769 | — |
| 1977 | 193,878 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 190,748 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 188,171 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 184,336 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 178,127 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 174,826 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 171,391 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 165,228 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 157,919 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 149,641 | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 140,936 | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 131,824 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 122,791 | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 114,220 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 105,428 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 95,319 | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 84,575 | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 72,592 | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 61,614 | -15.1% |
| 1996 | 53,630 | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 47,490 | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 43,290 | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 40,521 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 38,339 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 36,433 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 34,593 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 32,679 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 31,268 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 30,285 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 29,387 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 28,482 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 27,394 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 26,266 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 25,331 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 24,771 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 24,529 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 24,342 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 24,163 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 23,783 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 23,219 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 22,256 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 20,636 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 18,468 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 16,618 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 15,520 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 14,660 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 13,886 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 13,192 | -5.0% |
Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 13,192 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 9.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 13,192 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,048, 4.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 192,392 | 188,171 | 196,769 | 4 |
| 1980s | 157,702 | 122,791 | 184,336 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,868 | 40,521 | 114,220 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,513 | 26,266 | 38,339 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,150 | 18,468 | 25,331 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,775 | 13,192 | 16,618 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Number of child deaths igme in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 13,192 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 196,769 in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,192 in 2024.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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