Iran - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Iran Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 3.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 111 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate at 12 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is -2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.00 |
| 2018 | 12.40 |
| 2017 | 12.90 |
| 2016 | 13.30 |
| 2015 | 13.80 |
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How does Iran rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 111 |
#111
Ecuador
|
12 | 2019 | -2.4 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 111 |
#111
Iran
|
12 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -3.5 % | View data | |
| 113 |
#113
Jamaica
|
12 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -3.1 % | View data | |