Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Iran
Iran: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 1.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
116th
of 199 countries
All-time high
18.92
in 1971
All-time low
1.13
in 2024
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Iran, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Iran is 1.13, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Iran peaked at 18.92 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 2024.
Iran ranks 116th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 18.92 | — |
| 1972 | 18.02 | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 17.17 | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 16.3 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 15.43 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 14.54 | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 13.63 | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 12.7 | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 11.79 | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 10.92 | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 10.1 | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 9.38 | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 8.73 | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 8.18 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 7.69 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 7.25 | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 6.84 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 6.46 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 6.11 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 5.8 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 5.51 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 5.25 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 5.03 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 4.82 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 4.62 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 4.43 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 4.24 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 4.04 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 3.84 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 3.64 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 3.43 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 3.23 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 3.03 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 2.83 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 2.65 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 2.47 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 2.31 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 2.17 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 2.04 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.93 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 1.83 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 1.75 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.68 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.61 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.55 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.49 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.44 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.39 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.34 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.3 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.26 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.21 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.17 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.13 | -3.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 1.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 1.13 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.29, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.39 | 11.79 | 18.92 | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.17 | 6.11 | 10.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.76 | 3.84 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.78 | 2.04 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.34 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 1.13 | 1.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More climate change data for Iran
- Share co2 vs population 0.7863 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -177.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -12.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.9283 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7738 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -620.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 77.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Iran?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Iran was 1.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 18.92 in 1971.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 2024.
- How does Iran rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Iran ranks 116th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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