Under-five deaths: High-income country average rate … projection in Iran
Iran: Under-five deaths: High-income country average rate … projection was 5,208 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
5,208
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
30th
of 200 countries
All-time high
11,230
in 2025
All-time low
5,208
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Iran, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Iran recorded 5,208 for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Iran ranks 30th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Under-five deaths: High-income country average rate … projection in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,230 | — |
| 2026 | 9,569 | -14.8% |
| 2027 | 8,180 | -14.5% |
| 2028 | 7,015 | -14.2% |
| 2029 | 6,034 | -14.0% |
| 2030 | 5,208 | -13.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 5,208 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 408, 12.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 5,208 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 739, 7.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8,406 | 6,034 | 11,230 | 5 |
| 2030s | 5,208 | 5,208 | 5,208 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More financial sector data for Iran
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.67 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.6 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.67 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Iran?
- Under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Iran was 5,208 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 11,230 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,208 in 2030.
- How does Iran rank for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Iran ranks 30th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. 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 - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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