Number of infants who die before age 1 in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 1,070 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
1,070 deaths
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
56th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10,558 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
1,070 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2024–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2100, number of infants who die before age 1 in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 1,070 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 10,558 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,070 deaths, in 2100.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 56th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Number of infants who die before age 1 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2024 to 2100.
Year deaths Change
2024 10,558 deaths
2025 9,935 deaths -5.9%
2026 9,400 deaths -5.4%
2027 8,910 deaths -5.2%
2028 8,462 deaths -5.0%
2029 8,060 deaths -4.8%
2030 7,698 deaths -4.5%
2031 7,357 deaths -4.4%
2032 7,067 deaths -3.9%
2033 6,835 deaths -3.3%
2034 6,626 deaths -3.1%
2035 6,431 deaths -2.9%
2036 6,247 deaths -2.9%
2037 6,068 deaths -2.9%
2038 5,892 deaths -2.9%
2039 5,731 deaths -2.7%
2040 5,568 deaths -2.8%
2041 5,411 deaths -2.8%
2042 5,241 deaths -3.1%
2043 5,080 deaths -3.1%
2044 4,913 deaths -3.3%
2045 4,750 deaths -3.3%
2046 4,585 deaths -3.5%
2047 4,415 deaths -3.7%
2048 4,249 deaths -3.8%
2049 4,084 deaths -3.9%
2050 3,915 deaths -4.1%
2051 3,761 deaths -3.9%
2052 3,603 deaths -4.2%
2053 3,456 deaths -4.1%
2054 3,310 deaths -4.2%
2055 3,171 deaths -4.2%
2056 3,035 deaths -4.3%
2057 2,911 deaths -4.1%
2058 2,800 deaths -3.8%
2059 2,696 deaths -3.7%
2060 2,606 deaths -3.3%
2061 2,522 deaths -3.2%
2062 2,444 deaths -3.1%
2063 2,381 deaths -2.6%
2064 2,320 deaths -2.6%
2065 2,267 deaths -2.3%
2066 2,217 deaths -2.2%
2067 2,173 deaths -2.0%
2068 2,129 deaths -2.0%
2069 2,088 deaths -1.9%
2070 2,046 deaths -2.0%
2071 2,008 deaths -1.9%
2072 1,973 deaths -1.7%
2073 1,937 deaths -1.8%
2074 1,899 deaths -2.0%
2075 1,862 deaths -1.9%
2076 1,825 deaths -2.0%
2077 1,788 deaths -2.0%
2078 1,749 deaths -2.2%
2079 1,710 deaths -2.2%
2080 1,668 deaths -2.5%
2081 1,629 deaths -2.3%
2082 1,589 deaths -2.5%
2083 1,549 deaths -2.5%
2084 1,511 deaths -2.5%
2085 1,471 deaths -2.6%
2086 1,433 deaths -2.6%
2087 1,396 deaths -2.6%
2088 1,356 deaths -2.9%
2089 1,323 deaths -2.4%
2090 1,293 deaths -2.3%
2091 1,263 deaths -2.3%
2092 1,230 deaths -2.6%
2093 1,206 deaths -2.0%
2094 1,181 deaths -2.1%
2095 1,159 deaths -1.9%
2096 1,139 deaths -1.7%
2097 1,121 deaths -1.6%
2098 1,102 deaths -1.7%
2099 1,085 deaths -1.5%
2100 1,070 deaths -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 9,221 deaths 8,060 deaths 10,558 deaths 6
2030s 6,595 deaths 5,731 deaths 7,698 deaths 10
2040s 4,830 deaths 4,084 deaths 5,568 deaths 10
2050s 3,266 deaths 2,696 deaths 3,915 deaths 10
2060s 2,315 deaths 2,088 deaths 2,606 deaths 10
2070s 1,880 deaths 1,710 deaths 2,046 deaths 10
2080s 1,492 deaths 1,323 deaths 1,668 deaths 10
2090s 1,178 deaths 1,085 deaths 1,293 deaths 10
2100s 1,070 deaths 1,070 deaths 1,070 deaths 1

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 53 Syrian Arab Republic 1,491 deaths compare
  2. 54 Algeria 1,455 deaths compare
  3. 55 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,250 deaths compare
  4. 57 Tajikistan 1,061 deaths compare
  5. 58 Cambodia 1,047 deaths compare
  6. 59 Guatemala 1,022 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1,070 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 10,558 deaths in 2024.
What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1,070 deaths in 2100.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.