Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Iran
Iran: Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 11,845 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
11,845
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
52nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
12,919
in 2025
All-time low
11,845
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Iran, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under-five deaths - remains constant in Iran stood at 11,845. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
That places Iran 52nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,919 | — |
| 2026 | 12,645 | -2.1% |
| 2027 | 12,402 | -1.9% |
| 2028 | 12,190 | -1.7% |
| 2029 | 12,005 | -1.5% |
| 2030 | 11,845 | -1.3% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 11,845 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,490, 7.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 11,845 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,920, 6.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 12,432 | 12,005 | 12,919 | 5 |
| 2030s | 11,845 | 11,845 | 11,845 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More health data for Iran
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Iran?
- Under-five deaths - remains constant in Iran was 11,845 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 12,919 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,845 in 2030.
- How does Iran rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
- Iran ranks 52nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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