Total NCD Deaths in Iran
Iran: Total NCD Deaths was 291,685 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
291,685
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
25th
of 184 countries
All-time high
319,198
in 2020
All-time low
179,495
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Iran, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iran recorded 291,685 for total ncd deaths in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Iran peaked at 319,198 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 179,495, in 2000.
Iran ranks 25th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 198,249 | 179,495 | 219,790 | 10 |
| 2010s | 265,852 | 223,798 | 313,065 | 10 |
| 2020s | 305,442 | 291,685 | 319,198 | 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 country 3,509 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 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 ncd deaths in Iran?
- Total ncd deaths in Iran was 291,685 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 319,198 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,495 in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for total ncd deaths?
- Iran ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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