Total disease burden who in Iran
Iran: Total disease burden who was 25.03 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
25.03 million
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
20th
of 194 countries
All-time high
25.03 million
in 2021
All-time low
16.93 million
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total disease burden who in Iran, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, total disease burden who in Iran stood at 25.03 million. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Iran peaked at 25.03 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.93 million, in 2000.
Iran ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.77 million | 16.93 million | 18.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.69 million | 18.65 million | 20.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.27 million | 23.51 million | 25.03 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More health data for Iran
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,361 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3,509 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 3,509 (2026)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 654,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 606,752 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 800,455 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 64.14 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 69.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 667,754 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total disease burden who in Iran?
- Total disease burden who in Iran was 25.03 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 25.03 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.93 million in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for total disease burden who?
- Iran ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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