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Iran, Islamic Republic of - Infant Mortality Rate 2019

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank
12.1 −0.4 from 2018 Global rank: 85th

Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate was 12.1 in 2019, decreased +0.4 from 12.5 in 2018. This was the 85th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2019▾
Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 2019
RankCountryValueYoY
1st San Marino 1.6 -5.9%
2nd Japan 1.8 -5.3%
3rd Estonia 1.9 -5.0%
4th Finland 1.9 0.0%
5th Iceland 2.0 0.0%
6th Norway 2.0 0.0%
7th Singapore 2.0 -4.8%
8th Slovenia 2.0 0.0%
9th Luxembourg 2.1 0.0%
10th Sweden 2.2 0.0%
11th Belarus 2.4 -7.7%
12th Czechia 2.4 -4.0%
13th Cyprus 2.6 4.0%
14th Spain 2.6 -3.7%
15th Italy 2.6 -3.7%
16th Korea 2.6 -3.7%
17th Monaco 2.6 0.0%
18th Montenegro 2.6 -7.1%
19th Andorra 2.8 -3.4%
20th Portugal 2.8 -3.4%
21st Austria 2.9 -3.3%
22nd Israel 2.9 0.0%
23rd Ireland 3.0 0.0%
24th Germany 3.1 -3.1%
25th Australia 3.2 0.0%
26th European Union 3.3 -2.7%
27th Belgium 3.3 0.0%
28th Denmark 3.3 -2.9%
29th France 3.3 0.0%
30th Lithuania 3.3 -5.7%
31st Latvia 3.4 -5.6%
32nd Switzerland 3.5 -2.8%
33rd Greece 3.5 -2.8%
34th Hungary 3.5 -2.8%
35th Netherlands 3.5 0.0%
36th United Kingdom 3.8 0.0%
37th Poland 3.8 -2.6%
38th Croatia 4.0 0.0%
39th New Zealand 4.3 -2.3%
40th Canada 4.5 0.0%
41st Turks and Caicos Islands 4.5 -2.2%
42nd Russian Federation 4.7 -7.8%
43rd Serbia 4.8 -4.0%
44th Slovak Republic 4.9 -2.0%
45th United Arab Emirates 5.0 -5.7%
46th Cuba 5.4 3.8%
47th Malta 5.4 -1.8%
48th Qatar 5.4 -3.6%
49th Bulgaria 5.5 -5.2%
50th United States 5.5 -1.8%
51st Romania 5.6 -6.7%
52nd Saudi Arabia 5.8 -4.9%
53rd Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.9 0.0%
54th Chile 6.0 -4.8%
55th China 6.0 -6.3%
56th North Macedonia 6.1 -15.3%
57th Sri Lanka 6.2 -4.6%
58th Uruguay 6.2 -4.6%
59th Maldives 6.4 -7.2%
60th Bahrain 6.5 1.6%
61st Malaysia 6.7 0.0%
62nd Kuwait 7.6 0.0%
63rd Costa Rica 7.9 1.3%
64th Albania 8.0 2.6%
65th Antigua and Barbuda 8.0 -2.4%
66th Kazakhstan 8.1 -1.2%
67th Georgia 8.3 -1.2%
68th Ukraine 8.3 -2.4%
69th Brunei Darussalam 8.5 -1.2%
70th Oman 8.7 -1.1%
71st Argentina 8.9 -3.3%
72nd Tonga 8.9 -1.1%
73rd Thailand 9.1 -3.2%
74th Türkiye 9.1 -4.2%
75th Libya 9.2 -3.2%
76th Kosovo 10.2 -5.6%
77th Barbados 10.5 -3.7%
78th El Salvador 10.6 -4.5%
79th Armenia 10.7 -4.5%
80th Nauru 11.2 -8.9%
81st São Tomé and Principe 11.3 -5.8%
82nd Belize 11.4 -2.6%
83rd Ecuador 11.7 -1.7%
84th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 12.0 -6.3%
85th Iran, Islamic Republic of 12.1 -3.2%
86th Nicaragua 12.1 -4.7%
87th Mexico 12.2 -3.2%
88th Colombia 12.4 -2.4%
89th Panama 12.7 -3.1%
90th Lebanon 12.8 4.1%
91st Mongolia 12.8 -5.2%
92nd Brazil 13.0 -0.8%
93rd British Virgin Islands 13.0 -2.3%
94th Cabo Verde 13.2 -5.7%
95th Jordan 13.6 -2.9%
96th West Bank and Gaza 13.6 -3.5%
97th Seychelles 13.6 0.7%
98th Moldova 13.7 -0.7%
99th Mauritius 13.9 2.2%
100th Peru 14.2 -0.7%
101st Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 14.3 -3.4%
102nd Tunisia 14.4 -4.6%
103rd Uzbekistan 14.8 -4.5%
104th Viet Nam 14.9 -0.7%
105th Vanuatu 14.9 -0.7%
106th Samoa 14.9 4.2%
107th St. Lucia 15.0 -1.3%
108th Honduras 15.1 -3.2%
109th Bahamas, The 15.7 30.8%
110th St. Kitts and Nevis 15.9 -1.9%
111th Kyrgyz Republic 16.1 -3.6%
112th Azerbaijan 16.6 -5.7%
113th Grenada 16.8 1.2%
114th Suriname 17.1 -2.8%
115th Paraguay 17.2 -2.8%
116th Jamaica 17.8 0.6%
117th Morocco 18.0 -3.7%
118th Solomon Islands 18.3 -2.1%
119th Egypt, Arab Republic of 18.4 -3.7%
120th Trinidad and Tobago 19.0 -1.6%
121st Indonesia 19.3 -3.0%
122nd Tuvalu 19.5 -3.0%
123rd Palau 19.9 0.5%
124th Guatemala 20.4 -2.9%
125th Fiji 20.6 7.3%
126th Algeria 20.7 -1.4%
127th Bhutan 21.1 -3.2%
128th Syrian Arab Republic 21.5 -12.2%
129th Philippines 22.7 0.4%
130th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23.0 -3.8%
131st Tajikistan 23.3 -0.4%
132nd Cambodia 23.5 -3.7%
133rd Micronesia, Federated States of 23.6 -2.9%
134th Iraq 23.6 -3.3%
135th Bangladesh 25.4 -3.4%
136th South Africa 25.6 -2.7%
137th Marshall Islands 26.5 -2.6%
138th Guyana 27.0 -2.9%
139th Nepal 27.3 -4.2%
140th Eritrea 28.7 -3.0%
141st Gabon 29.7 -3.3%
142nd India 29.7 -5.1%
143rd Dominica 30.6 3.0%
144th Dominican Republic 30.9 -1.0%
145th Uganda 31.7 -3.6%
146th Rwanda 31.8 -1.2%
147th Ghana 32.6 -3.8%
148th Congo, Republic of 33.0 3.1%
149th Malawi 33.6 -2.6%
150th Turkmenistan 33.8 -0.9%
151st Tanzania 34.7 -3.6%
152nd Mauritania 34.8 -2.8%
153rd Senegal 34.9 -2.2%
154th Burundi 35.6 -3.8%
155th Zambia 35.7 -4.8%
156th Papua New Guinea 36.1 -2.7%
157th Kenya 37.2 -1.6%
158th Gambia, The 38.4 -3.3%
159th Yemen, Republic of 38.8 -2.0%
160th Myanmar 38.9 -3.2%
161st Comoros 39.5 -2.0%
162nd Timor-Leste 39.9 -2.0%
163rd Togo 40.2 -2.9%
164th Lao PDR 40.4 -3.6%
165th Botswana 42.3 -2.1%
166th Kiribati 42.4 -0.9%
167th Angola 43.8 -3.3%
168th Sudan 44.0 -2.9%
169th Madagascar 44.5 0.7%
170th Namibia 44.6 -2.4%
171st Haiti 45.0 -2.8%
172nd Zimbabwe 46.0 -3.0%
173rd Cameroon 46.8 -2.7%
174th Eswatini 48.2 -0.6%
175th Guinea-Bissau 48.3 -3.4%
176th Mozambique 49.7 -1.8%
177th Congo, Democratic Republic of 49.8 -2.9%
178th Burkina Faso 50.2 -2.7%
179th Djibouti 50.4 -3.1%
180th Benin 51.8 -2.4%
181st Côte d'Ivoire 52.3 -3.3%
182nd Equatorial Guinea 56.1 -2.8%
183rd Pakistan 56.8 -2.9%
184th Afghanistan 56.9 -2.9%
185th Liberia 58.2 -2.0%
186th Lesotho 63.3 -2.5%
187th Mali 63.7 -2.2%
188th Sierra Leone 64.1 -3.3%
189th Chad 65.5 -2.8%
190th Nigeria 66.1 -1.9%
191st Guinea 67.4 -1.6%
192nd Niger 69.5 0.1%
193rd South Sudan 72.6 -20.9%
194th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 75.7 -11.8%
195th Central African Republic 124.3 68.0%
Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)

FAQ

What was Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate in 2019?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate in 2019 was 12.1. This ranked 85th globally.

How did Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate change in 2019?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate decreased by 3.2% in 2019 compared to 2018.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 2019?▾

Central African Republic had the highest infant mortality rate in 2019 at 124.3.

What is the infant mortality rate of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2019?▾

The infant mortality rate of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2019 was 12.1. This ranked 85th globally.

How does 2019 compare to 2018 for Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate went from 12.5 in 2018 to 12.1 in 2019, a 3.2% decrease.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Iran, Islamic Republic of matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2019. Historically: 307 occurrences, 117 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 43.4%. View full analysis →

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