Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 13,192 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 13,192, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 114,220 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 13,192, in 2024.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,868 | 40,521 | 114,220 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,513 | 26,266 | 38,339 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,150 | 18,468 | 25,331 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,775 | 13,192 | 16,618 | 5 |
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More health data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,361 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8927 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.508 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 3,509 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3,509 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 599,582 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 13,192 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 114,220 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,192 in 2024.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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