Iran, Islamic Republic of - Infant Mortality Rate 2003
26.4
−1.7 from 2002
Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate was 26.4 in 2003, decreased +1.7 from 28.1 in 2002. This was the 113th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2003▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Singapore | 2.5 | -7.4% |
| 2nd | Iceland | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 3rd | Japan | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 4th | Finland | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 5th | Sweden | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 6th | Luxembourg | 3.3 | -5.7% |
| 7th | France | 3.6 | -5.3% |
| 8th | Norway | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 9th | Monaco | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 10th | Czechia | 3.9 | -4.9% |
| 11th | Slovenia | 3.9 | -4.9% |
| 12th | San Marino | 4.0 | -7.0% |
| 13th | Germany | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 14th | Spain | 4.1 | 0.0% |
| 15th | Italy | 4.1 | -4.7% |
| 16th | Austria | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 17th | Portugal | 4.3 | -8.5% |
| 18th | Belgium | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 19th | Denmark | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 20th | Greece | 4.4 | -8.3% |
| 21st | Switzerland | 4.5 | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Cyprus | 4.6 | -8.0% |
| 23rd | Netherlands | 4.8 | -2.0% |
| 24th | Australia | 4.9 | 0.0% |
| 25th | Israel | 4.9 | -3.9% |
| 26th | Korea | 5.0 | -5.7% |
| 27th | Ireland | 5.1 | -7.3% |
| 28th | European Union | 5.3 | -3.3% |
| 29th | Canada | 5.3 | 0.0% |
| 30th | United Kingdom | 5.3 | -1.9% |
| 31st | New Zealand | 5.7 | -1.7% |
| 32nd | Andorra | 5.8 | -4.9% |
| 33rd | Cuba | 6.0 | -4.8% |
| 34th | Malta | 6.2 | -1.6% |
| 35th | Croatia | 6.6 | 0.0% |
| 36th | Malaysia | 6.7 | -2.9% |
| 37th | Estonia | 6.8 | -8.1% |
| 38th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.9 | -5.5% |
| 39th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 6.9 | -4.2% |
| 40th | United States | 6.9 | -1.4% |
| 41st | Poland | 7.0 | -4.1% |
| 42nd | Hungary | 7.2 | -5.3% |
| 43rd | Slovak Republic | 7.3 | -2.7% |
| 44th | Lithuania | 7.7 | -2.5% |
| 45th | Belarus | 7.8 | -8.2% |
| 46th | Brunei Darussalam | 7.9 | -1.3% |
| 47th | United Arab Emirates | 8.0 | -2.4% |
| 48th | Chile | 8.0 | -2.4% |
| 49th | Serbia | 9.1 | -8.1% |
| 50th | Qatar | 9.3 | -3.1% |
| 51st | Bahrain | 9.4 | -3.1% |
| 52nd | Latvia | 9.7 | -5.8% |
| 53rd | Costa Rica | 10.1 | -2.9% |
| 54th | Kuwait | 10.2 | -1.0% |
| 55th | Montenegro | 10.8 | -6.1% |
| 56th | Oman | 11.2 | -5.1% |
| 57th | Antigua and Barbuda | 11.3 | -2.6% |
| 58th | Seychelles | 12.0 | 0.8% |
| 59th | Sri Lanka | 12.1 | -2.4% |
| 60th | Bulgaria | 12.5 | -5.3% |
| 61st | North Macedonia | 12.7 | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Tonga | 12.7 | -3.1% |
| 63rd | Grenada | 12.9 | -0.8% |
| 64th | Russian Federation | 12.9 | -6.5% |
| 65th | Barbados | 13.4 | 0.8% |
| 66th | Uruguay | 13.6 | -2.9% |
| 67th | Mauritius | 14.1 | -3.4% |
| 68th | British Virgin Islands | 14.1 | -0.7% |
| 69th | Bahamas, The | 14.3 | 1.4% |
| 70th | Lebanon | 14.9 | -5.1% |
| 71st | Albania | 15.3 | -5.0% |
| 72nd | Ukraine | 15.3 | -4.4% |
| 73rd | Samoa | 15.3 | -1.3% |
| 74th | Argentina | 15.4 | -2.5% |
| 75th | St. Lucia | 15.9 | 0.0% |
| 76th | Thailand | 16.1 | -4.7% |
| 77th | Saudi Arabia | 16.5 | -6.3% |
| 78th | Fiji | 16.8 | 0.6% |
| 79th | Romania | 16.9 | -0.6% |
| 80th | Belize | 17.9 | -2.7% |
| 81st | St. Kitts and Nevis | 17.9 | -3.8% |
| 82nd | Dominica | 18.0 | 2.9% |
| 83rd | Jamaica | 18.0 | -1.1% |
| 84th | Panama | 18.4 | -3.2% |
| 85th | Syrian Arab Republic | 18.9 | -3.1% |
| 86th | Viet Nam | 19.2 | -3.5% |
| 87th | Libya | 19.6 | -3.4% |
| 88th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.8 | 0.5% |
| 89th | Colombia | 19.9 | -2.5% |
| 90th | Palau | 20.1 | -3.4% |
| 91st | Vanuatu | 20.4 | -1.9% |
| 92nd | Tunisia | 20.5 | -4.7% |
| 93rd | Mexico | 20.8 | -4.1% |
| 94th | Jordan | 20.9 | -3.2% |
| 95th | Moldova | 21.0 | -8.7% |
| 96th | Ecuador | 21.1 | -3.7% |
| 97th | El Salvador | 22.4 | -5.5% |
| 98th | Solomon Islands | 22.6 | -0.9% |
| 99th | Georgia | 23.3 | -8.3% |
| 100th | Maldives | 23.4 | -11.7% |
| 101st | China | 23.5 | -8.2% |
| 102nd | Armenia | 23.7 | -5.2% |
| 103rd | Brazil | 23.9 | -6.3% |
| 104th | West Bank and Gaza | 24.0 | -3.2% |
| 105th | Peru | 24.1 | -6.6% |
| 106th | Cabo Verde | 24.3 | -4.0% |
| 107th | Türkiye | 24.6 | -7.2% |
| 108th | Suriname | 25.0 | -2.7% |
| 109th | Trinidad and Tobago | 25.0 | -1.6% |
| 110th | Philippines | 25.9 | -1.9% |
| 111th | Honduras | 26.2 | -4.0% |
| 112th | Nicaragua | 26.2 | -5.1% |
| 113th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 26.4 | -6.0% |
| 114th | Paraguay | 27.0 | -2.2% |
| 115th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 27.3 | -52.7% |
| 116th | Kazakhstan | 29.7 | -6.3% |
| 117th | Algeria | 31.3 | -3.4% |
| 118th | Dominican Republic | 31.8 | -1.5% |
| 119th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 31.8 | -6.2% |
| 120th | Kosovo | 33.1 | -8.8% |
| 121st | Nauru | 33.4 | -3.7% |
| 122nd | Tuvalu | 33.6 | -2.0% |
| 123rd | Marshall Islands | 33.7 | -0.3% |
| 124th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 34.0 | -4.8% |
| 125th | Indonesia | 36.1 | -4.2% |
| 126th | Iraq | 36.4 | -1.6% |
| 127th | Guatemala | 36.6 | -3.4% |
| 128th | Mongolia | 37.4 | -7.9% |
| 129th | Kyrgyz Republic | 37.5 | -5.1% |
| 130th | Guyana | 38.7 | -2.0% |
| 131st | Morocco | 40.2 | -4.1% |
| 132nd | São Tomé and Principe | 41.0 | -7.2% |
| 133rd | Namibia | 42.6 | -2.1% |
| 134th | Botswana | 43.3 | 2.1% |
| 135th | Kiribati | 45.6 | -1.9% |
| 136th | Eritrea | 46.0 | -3.2% |
| 137th | Gabon | 46.9 | -2.9% |
| 138th | Uzbekistan | 47.6 | -5.4% |
| 139th | Azerbaijan | 47.9 | -7.4% |
| 140th | Turkmenistan | 48.6 | -6.0% |
| 141st | South Africa | 48.6 | 1.3% |
| 142nd | Tajikistan | 48.7 | -8.1% |
| 143rd | Bhutan | 50.3 | -6.0% |
| 144th | Bangladesh | 50.9 | -5.0% |
| 145th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 50.9 | -5.2% |
| 146th | Nepal | 53.3 | -4.7% |
| 147th | Papua New Guinea | 53.4 | -1.7% |
| 148th | Kenya | 55.5 | -4.8% |
| 149th | Ghana | 56.3 | -2.9% |
| 150th | Madagascar | 58.3 | -3.8% |
| 151st | Mauritania | 58.4 | -5.5% |
| 152nd | Comoros | 58.5 | -3.3% |
| 153rd | India | 60.5 | -3.0% |
| 154th | Zimbabwe | 61.0 | 4.6% |
| 155th | Senegal | 61.8 | -6.6% |
| 156th | Haiti | 64.7 | -2.7% |
| 157th | Togo | 64.7 | -3.0% |
| 158th | Congo, Republic of | 64.8 | -5.5% |
| 159th | Cambodia | 65.0 | -9.5% |
| 160th | Sudan | 65.0 | -2.8% |
| 161st | Yemen, Republic of | 65.2 | -5.0% |
| 162nd | Gambia, The | 66.1 | -3.4% |
| 163rd | Myanmar | 68.8 | -2.4% |
| 164th | Tanzania | 70.7 | -6.2% |
| 165th | Timor-Leste | 72.2 | -5.0% |
| 166th | Zambia | 72.9 | -7.5% |
| 167th | Benin | 74.2 | -2.4% |
| 168th | Eswatini | 75.9 | 0.9% |
| 169th | Djibouti | 76.4 | -2.1% |
| 170th | Uganda | 76.6 | -5.9% |
| 171st | Cameroon | 76.9 | -2.4% |
| 172nd | Malawi | 77.2 | -9.3% |
| 173rd | Lao PDR | 78.4 | -3.6% |
| 174th | Lesotho | 79.2 | 0.9% |
| 175th | Rwanda | 79.5 | -10.0% |
| 176th | Burundi | 80.4 | -3.5% |
| 177th | Pakistan | 83.4 | -1.9% |
| 178th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 84.0 | -2.9% |
| 179th | Côte d'Ivoire | 85.1 | -2.5% |
| 180th | Burkina Faso | 85.9 | -2.7% |
| 181st | Guinea | 86.6 | -3.5% |
| 182nd | Nigeria | 89.1 | -3.0% |
| 183rd | Mozambique | 89.5 | -5.3% |
| 184th | Guinea-Bissau | 91.5 | -3.2% |
| 185th | Mali | 93.4 | -3.2% |
| 186th | Niger | 94.1 | -4.9% |
| 187th | Central African Republic | 94.7 | -1.9% |
| 188th | Chad | 96.6 | -1.9% |
| 189th | Equatorial Guinea | 97.2 | -3.2% |
| 190th | Afghanistan | 100.6 | -3.1% |
| 191st | Liberia | 100.8 | -6.8% |
| 192nd | Angola | 104.0 | -3.8% |
| 193rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 104.3 | 0.0% |
| 194th | South Sudan | 105.1 | -4.1% |
| 195th | Sierra Leone | 115.4 | -2.4% |
FAQ
What was Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate in 2003?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate in 2003 was 26.4. This ranked 113th globally.
How did Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate change in 2003?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate decreased by 6.0% in 2003 compared to 2002.
Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 2003?▾
Sierra Leone had the highest infant mortality rate in 2003 at 115.4.
What is the infant mortality rate of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2003?▾
The infant mortality rate of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2003 was 26.4. This ranked 113th globally.
How does 2003 compare to 2002 for Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate?▾
Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate went from 28.1 in 2002 to 26.4 in 2003, a 6.0% decrease.
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