Armenia vs Iran

Armenia vs Iran: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 1 per 100 live births in Armenia and 1.1 per 100 live births in Iran, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Iran, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.18 times that in Armenia.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Armenia vs Iran: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 1 per 100 live births in Armenia and 1.1 per 100 live births in Iran, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Iran, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.18 times that in Armenia.
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What the numbers say

  • Iran has been higher since 1989, when it overtook Armenia.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearArmeniaIranWorld
202411.13.7
202311.23.8
20221.11.24
20211.11.34
20201.21.33.9
20191.21.34
20181.31.44
20171.31.44.1
20161.41.54.2
20151.51.64.3
20141.51.64.4
20131.61.74.5
20121.71.84.7
20111.81.85
20101.91.95.1
2009225.3
20082.12.25.5
20072.22.35.7
20062.32.56
20052.42.76.2
20042.52.86.6
20032.636.8
20022.83.27.1
20012.93.47.4
20003.13.67.7
19993.23.87.9
19983.448.3
19973.54.28.4
19963.74.48.6
19953.94.68.8
19944.14.88.9
19934.359.1
19924.55.39.2
19914.75.59.3
19904.95.89.4
19895.16.19.5
198810.26.510
19875.56.89.9
19865.87.310.3
198567.710.6
19846.28.210.9
19836.58.711.1
19826.89.411.2
19817.110.111.6
19807.410.911.9
19797.711.811.9
1978812.712.3
19778.313.612.6
19768.714.512.8
1975–15.413.1
1974–16.313.3
1973–17.213.5
1972–1813.7
1971–18.913.9
1970–22.714.2
1969–24.614.6
1968–26.615
1967–28.815.3
1966––15.1
1965––15.1
1964––15.7
1963––16.2
1962––17
1961––18.8
1960––20.2
1959––19.9
1958–33.919.7
1957––20.5
1956––21.3
1955––22.3
1954––22.8
1953––23.3
1952––23.9
1951––24.3
1950––24.7
1949––24.9
1948––24.9
1947––25.5
1946––25.8
1945––26.7
1944––27.4
1943––27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
1938––28.7
1937––28.8
1936––29.1
1935––29.5
1934––30.7
1933––30.5
1932––30.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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