Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Iran

Iran: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male was 4,242 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,242
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 197 countries
All-time high
6,629
in 2003
All-time low
3,664
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Iran, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 5.8k1991: 4.5k1992: 4.4k1993: 4.2k1994: 4.1k1995: 4.2k1996: 4.2k1997: 4.3k1998: 4.5k1999: 4.7k2000: 4.8k2001: 5.1k2002: 5.3k2003: 6.6k2004: 5.7k2005: 6.0k2006: 6.3k2007: 6.4k2008: 6.4k2009: 6.1k2010: 5.7k2011: 5.1k2012: 4.5k2013: 4.1k2014: 3.8k2015: 3.7k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.9k2018: 4.0k2019: 4.1k2020: 4.2k2021: 4.2k2022: 4.2k2023: 4.3k2024: 4.2k

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 4,242 for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in 2024.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Iran peaked at 6,629 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,664, in 2015.

Iran ranks 21st 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 15-19 years, male in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Iran, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 5,849 —
1991 4,520 -22.7%
1992 4,355 -3.7%
1993 4,181 -4.0%
1994 4,114 -1.6%
1995 4,154 +1.0%
1996 4,216 +1.5%
1997 4,326 +2.6%
1998 4,477 +3.5%
1999 4,651 +3.9%
2000 4,842 +4.1%
2001 5,071 +4.7%
2002 5,274 +4.0%
2003 6,629 +25.7%
2004 5,724 -13.7%
2005 5,987 +4.6%
2006 6,252 +4.4%
2007 6,408 +2.5%
2008 6,383 -0.4%
2009 6,141 -3.8%
2010 5,695 -7.3%
2011 5,125 -10.0%
2012 4,534 -11.5%
2013 4,060 -10.5%
2014 3,774 -7.0%
2015 3,664 -2.9%
2016 3,712 +1.3%
2017 3,872 +4.3%
2018 4,045 +4.5%
2019 4,144 +2.4%
2020 4,179 +0.8%
2021 4,210 +0.7%
2022 4,236 +0.6%
2023 4,257 +0.5%
2024 4,242 -0.4%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 4,242 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 198, 21.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 4,242 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 412, 10.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,484 4,114 5,849 10
2000s 5,871 4,842 6,629 10
2010s 4,262 3,664 5,695 10
2020s 4,225 4,179 4,257 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 18 Kenya 4,714 compare
  2. 19 South Africa 4,496 compare
  3. 20 Angola 4,466 compare
  4. 22 Russia 3,981 compare
  5. 23 Cameroon 3,647 compare
  6. 24 Venezuela 3,574 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Iran?
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male in Iran was 4,242 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 15-19 years, male recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 6,629 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 3,664 in 2015.
How does Iran rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male?
Iran ranks 21st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 15-19 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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