Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 1,311 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 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
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 1,311, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 6,855 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,311, in 2024.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 41st 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 5-9 years, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,855 | — |
| 1991 | 4,090 | -40.3% |
| 1992 | 3,907 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 3,704 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 3,488 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 3,284 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 3,083 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 2,887 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 2,683 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 2,469 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 2,248 | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 2,037 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 1,852 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 2,747 | +48.3% |
| 2004 | 1,719 | -37.4% |
| 2005 | 1,758 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,826 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1,882 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,910 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,909 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,880 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1,832 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,765 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,690 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,622 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 1,567 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1,523 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1,493 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,476 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,465 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,456 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,445 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1,423 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1,381 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1,311 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,645 | 2,469 | 6,855 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,989 | 1,719 | 2,747 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,631 | 1,465 | 1,880 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,403 | 1,311 | 1,456 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1,311 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 5-9 years, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 6,855 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,311 in 2024.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 41st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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