Iran Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Iran infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for Iran in 2025 is 9.805 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.42% decline from 2024.
  • The infant mortality rate for Iran in 2024 was 10.152 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.31% decline from 2023.
  • The infant mortality rate for Iran in 2023 was 10.499 deaths per 1000 live births, a 4.24% decline from 2022.
  • The infant mortality rate for Iran in 2022 was 10.964 deaths per 1000 live births, a 4.07% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Infant Mortality Rate
Country Name 2025 Infant Mortality Rate
Equatorial Guinea 55.755
Turkmenistan 38.158
Gabon 29.732
Namibia 25.579
Botswana 25.561
Guyana 23.999
Venezuela 22.909
South Africa 22.686
Dominican Republic 21.790
Iraq 20.185
Azerbaijan 18.026
Fiji 17.373
Algeria 17.365
Paraguay 16.864
Guatemala 16.297
Suriname 14.740
Grenada 13.795
Jordan 12.212
Mexico 11.902
Samoa 11.101
Ecuador 11.023
Belize 10.902
Tonga 10.503
Colombia 10.491
Brazil 10.421
Jamaica 10.293
Peru 10.074
Iran 9.805
Mauritius 9.304
Armenia 8.939
North Macedonia 8.742
Lebanon 8.645
Libya 8.512
China 7.934
Albania 6.885
Turkey 6.808
Thailand 6.357
Kazakhstan 6.220
Costa Rica 5.999
Romania 5.523
Bulgaria 5.187
Malaysia 4.963
Maldives 4.887
Russia 4.541
Serbia 3.959
Cuba 3.941
Belarus 2.344
Montenegro 2.210
Iran - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
2025 9.805 -3.420%
2024 10.152 -3.310%
2023 10.499 -4.240%
2022 10.964 -4.070%
2021 11.429 -3.900%
2020 11.893 -3.760%
2019 12.358 -3.630%
2018 12.823 -3.520%
2017 13.291 -3.390%
2016 13.758 -3.290%
2015 14.226 -3.180%
2014 14.693 -3.090%
2013 15.161 -4.980%
2012 15.956 -4.740%
2011 16.750 -4.530%
2010 17.545 -4.330%
2009 18.339 -4.150%
2008 19.134 -5.600%
2007 20.270 -5.310%
2006 21.407 -5.040%
2005 22.543 -4.800%
2004 23.680 -4.580%
2003 24.816 -5.380%
2002 26.226 -5.100%
2001 27.636 -4.860%
2000 29.047 -4.630%
1999 30.457 -4.420%
1998 31.867 -4.480%
1997 33.363 -4.290%
1996 34.859 -4.120%
1995 36.356 -3.950%
1994 37.852 -3.800%
1993 39.348 -5.050%
1992 41.439 -4.800%
1991 43.529 -4.580%
1990 45.620 -4.380%
1989 47.710 -4.200%
1988 49.801 -7.940%
1987 54.096 -7.360%
1986 58.392 -6.850%
1985 62.687 -6.410%
1984 66.983 -6.030%
1983 71.278 -6.360%
1982 76.116 -5.980%
1981 80.954 -5.640%
1980 85.792 -5.340%
1979 90.630 -5.070%
1978 95.468 -5.590%
1977 101.123 -5.300%
1976 106.779 -5.030%
1975 112.434 -4.790%
1974 118.090 -4.570%
1973 123.745 -4.610%
1972 129.719 -4.400%
1971 135.693 -4.220%
1970 141.668 -4.050%
1969 147.642 -3.890%
1968 153.616 -2.690%
1967 157.859 -2.620%
1966 162.101 -2.550%
1965 166.344 -2.490%
1964 170.586 -2.430%
1963 174.829 -2.530%
1962 179.376 -2.470%
1961 183.922 -2.410%
1960 188.469 -2.360%
1959 193.015 -2.300%
1958 197.562 -2.250%
1957 202.114 -2.200%
1956 206.666 -2.160%
1955 211.218 -2.110%
1954 215.770 -2.070%
1953 220.322 -2.020%
1952 224.874 -1.980%
1951 229.426 -1.950%
1950 233.978 0.000%