Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Iran
Iran: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 8,378 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Iran, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Iran recorded 8,378 for number of deaths ages 10-19 years in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Iran peaked at 18,300 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,676, in 2016.
Iran ranks 30th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,300 | — |
| 1991 | 11,347 | -38.0% |
| 1992 | 11,076 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 10,829 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 10,723 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 10,768 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 10,826 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 10,950 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 11,110 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 11,295 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 11,519 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 11,800 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 12,028 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 17,904 | +48.9% |
| 2004 | 12,458 | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 12,710 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 12,992 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 13,167 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 13,080 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 12,580 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 11,719 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 10,649 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 9,532 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 8,593 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 7,979 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 7,685 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 7,676 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 7,874 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 8,115 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 8,262 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 8,310 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 8,344 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 8,372 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 8,400 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 8,378 | -0.3% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 8,378 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 441, 19.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iran's 8,378 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 862, 9.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +48.9% | 12,028 | 17,904 |
| 1991 | -38.0% | 18,300 | 11,347 |
| 2004 | -30.4% | 17,904 | 12,458 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,722 | 10,723 | 18,300 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,024 | 11,519 | 17,904 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,808 | 7,676 | 11,719 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,361 | 8,310 | 8,400 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More health data for Iran
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Iran?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Iran was 8,378 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 18,300 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,676 in 2016.
- How does Iran rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
- Iran ranks 30th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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