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Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

11.7 −0.4 from 2019 Global rank: 86th

Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate was 11.7 in 2020, decreased +0.4 from 12.1 in 2019. This was the 86th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2020▾

Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 2020
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	San Marino	1.5	-6.3%
2nd	Estonia	1.8	-5.3%
3rd	Finland	1.8	-5.3%
4th	Japan	1.8	0.0%
5th	Norway	1.9	-5.0%
6th	Singapore	1.9	-5.0%
7th	Slovenia	1.9	-5.0%
8th	Iceland	2.0	0.0%
9th	Luxembourg	2.1	0.0%
10th	Sweden	2.1	-4.5%
11th	Belarus	2.2	-8.3%
12th	Czechia	2.4	0.0%
13th	Italy	2.5	-3.8%
14th	Korea	2.5	-3.8%
15th	Monaco	2.5	-3.8%
16th	Montenegro	2.5	-3.8%
17th	Cyprus	2.6	0.0%
18th	Spain	2.6	0.0%
19th	Andorra	2.7	-3.6%
20th	Portugal	2.7	-3.6%
21st	Israel	2.8	-3.4%
22nd	Austria	2.9	0.0%
23rd	Germany	3.1	0.0%
24th	Ireland	3.1	3.3%
25th	Lithuania	3.1	-6.1%
26th	Australia	3.2	0.0%
27th	Belgium	3.2	-3.0%
28th	Denmark	3.2	-3.0%
29th	Latvia	3.2	-5.9%
30th	European Union	3.2	-1.2%
31st	France	3.3	0.0%
32nd	Greece	3.4	-2.9%
33rd	Hungary	3.4	-2.9%
34th	Switzerland	3.5	0.0%
35th	Netherlands	3.5	0.0%
36th	Poland	3.8	0.0%
37th	United Kingdom	3.9	2.6%
38th	Croatia	4.0	0.0%
39th	New Zealand	4.2	-2.3%
40th	Turks and Caicos Islands	4.3	-4.4%
41st	Russian Federation	4.4	-6.4%
42nd	Canada	4.5	0.0%
43rd	United Arab Emirates	4.7	-6.0%
44th	Serbia	4.7	-2.1%
45th	Slovak Republic	4.9	0.0%
46th	North Macedonia	5.2	-14.8%
47th	Malta	5.2	-3.7%
48th	Qatar	5.2	-3.7%
49th	Bulgaria	5.4	-1.8%
50th	Romania	5.4	-3.6%
51st	China	5.5	-8.3%
52nd	Saudi Arabia	5.5	-5.2%
53rd	United States	5.5	0.0%
54th	Cuba	5.7	5.6%
55th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	5.8	-1.7%
56th	Chile	5.9	-1.7%
57th	Sri Lanka	6.0	-3.2%
58th	Maldives	6.0	-6.3%
59th	Uruguay	6.0	-3.2%
60th	Bahrain	6.6	1.5%
61st	Malaysia	6.7	0.0%
62nd	Kuwait	7.7	1.3%
63rd	Antigua and Barbuda	7.8	-2.5%
64th	Kazakhstan	8.0	-1.2%
65th	Albania	8.1	1.3%
66th	Ukraine	8.1	-2.4%
67th	Costa Rica	8.2	3.8%
68th	Georgia	8.2	-1.2%
69th	Brunei Darussalam	8.5	0.0%
70th	Oman	8.6	-1.1%
71st	Argentina	8.7	-2.2%
72nd	Tonga	8.7	-2.2%
73rd	Türkiye	8.7	-4.4%
74th	Thailand	8.8	-3.3%
75th	Libya	9.0	-2.2%
76th	Kosovo	9.6	-5.9%
77th	Armenia	10.2	-4.7%
78th	Barbados	10.2	-2.9%
79th	El Salvador	10.2	-3.8%
80th	Nauru	10.3	-8.0%
81st	São Tomé and Principe	10.7	-5.3%
82nd	Belize	11.1	-2.6%
83rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	11.4	-5.0%
84th	Ecuador	11.5	-1.7%
85th	Nicaragua	11.6	-4.1%
86th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	11.7	-3.3%
87th	Bahamas, The	11.8	-24.8%
88th	Mexico	11.8	-3.3%
89th	Colombia	12.0	-3.2%
90th	Mongolia	12.2	-4.7%
91st	Panama	12.2	-3.9%
92nd	Cabo Verde	12.5	-5.3%
93rd	British Virgin Islands	12.7	-2.3%
94th	Brazil	12.8	-1.5%
95th	West Bank and Gaza	13.2	-2.9%
96th	Jordan	13.3	-2.2%
97th	Lebanon	13.5	5.5%
98th	Tunisia	13.5	-6.3%
99th	Seychelles	13.6	0.0%
100th	Moldova	13.7	0.0%
101st	Samoa	13.8	-7.4%
102nd	Mauritius	14.1	1.4%
103rd	Peru	14.1	-0.7%
104th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	14.1	-1.4%
105th	Uzbekistan	14.2	-4.1%
106th	Honduras	14.6	-3.3%
107th	Viet Nam	14.7	-1.3%
108th	St. Lucia	14.8	-1.3%
109th	Vanuatu	14.8	-0.7%
110th	St. Kitts and Nevis	15.5	-2.5%
111th	Azerbaijan	15.6	-6.0%
112th	Kyrgyz Republic	15.6	-3.1%
113th	Suriname	16.6	-2.9%
114th	Paraguay	16.7	-2.9%
115th	Grenada	17.0	1.2%
116th	Morocco	17.3	-3.9%
117th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	17.8	-3.3%
118th	Solomon Islands	17.9	-2.2%
119th	Jamaica	18.0	1.1%
120th	Indonesia	18.6	-3.6%
121st	Trinidad and Tobago	18.6	-2.1%
122nd	Tuvalu	18.8	-3.6%
123rd	Guatemala	19.7	-3.4%
124th	Palau	19.9	0.0%
125th	Bhutan	20.3	-3.8%
126th	Algeria	20.4	-1.4%
127th	Syrian Arab Republic	20.4	-5.1%
128th	Fiji	21.9	6.3%
129th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	22.2	-3.5%
130th	Cambodia	22.6	-3.8%
131st	Philippines	22.8	0.4%
132nd	Micronesia, Federated States of	22.9	-3.0%
133rd	Iraq	22.9	-3.0%
134th	Tajikistan	23.2	-0.4%
135th	Bangladesh	24.9	-2.0%
136th	South Africa	25.0	-2.3%
137th	Marshall Islands	25.8	-2.6%
138th	Nepal	26.1	-4.4%
139th	Guyana	26.2	-3.0%
140th	Eritrea	27.9	-2.8%
141st	India	28.2	-5.1%
142nd	Gabon	28.5	-4.0%
143rd	Congo, Republic of	30.2	-8.5%
144th	Dominican Republic	30.4	-1.6%
145th	Uganda	30.6	-3.5%
146th	Dominica	31.4	2.6%
147th	Ghana	31.4	-3.7%
148th	Rwanda	31.5	-0.9%
149th	Malawi	32.3	-3.9%
150th	Turkmenistan	33.2	-1.8%
151st	Tanzania	33.5	-3.5%
152nd	Mauritania	33.8	-2.9%
153rd	Senegal	33.9	-2.9%
154th	Burundi	34.5	-3.1%
155th	Zambia	34.5	-3.4%
156th	Papua New Guinea	35.1	-2.8%
157th	Kenya	36.9	-0.8%
158th	Gambia, The	37.2	-3.1%
159th	Yemen, Republic of	37.4	-3.6%
160th	Myanmar	37.6	-3.3%
161st	Comoros	38.7	-2.0%
162nd	Timor-Leste	38.9	-2.5%
163rd	Lao PDR	39.0	-3.5%
164th	Togo	39.1	-2.7%
165th	Botswana	41.5	-1.9%
166th	Kiribati	41.9	-1.2%
167th	Angola	42.3	-3.4%
168th	Sudan	42.8	-2.7%
169th	Namibia	43.1	-3.4%
170th	Haiti	43.8	-2.7%
171st	Madagascar	44.7	0.4%
172nd	Zimbabwe	44.9	-2.4%
173rd	Cameroon	45.3	-3.2%
174th	Guinea-Bissau	47.0	-2.7%
175th	Eswatini	47.1	-2.3%
176th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	48.4	-2.8%
177th	Burkina Faso	48.7	-3.0%
178th	Djibouti	48.8	-3.2%
179th	Mozambique	49.1	-1.2%
180th	Benin	50.4	-2.7%
181st	Côte d'Ivoire	50.9	-2.7%
182nd	Equatorial Guinea	54.3	-3.2%
183rd	Pakistan	55.1	-3.0%
184th	Afghanistan	55.3	-2.8%
185th	Liberia	56.8	-2.4%
186th	Lesotho	61.2	-3.3%
187th	Sierra Leone	61.9	-3.4%
188th	Mali	62.1	-2.5%
189th	Chad	63.6	-2.9%
190th	Nigeria	64.7	-2.1%
191st	Guinea	66.0	-2.1%
192nd	Niger	69.4	-0.1%
193rd	South Sudan	72.6	0.0%
194th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	73.7	-2.6%
195th	Central African Republic	74.5	-40.1%

FAQ

What was Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate in 2020?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate in 2020 was 11.7. This ranked 86th globally.

How did Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate change in 2020?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate decreased by 3.3% in 2020 compared to 2019.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 2020?▾

Central African Republic had the highest infant mortality rate in 2020 at 74.5.

What is the infant mortality rate of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2020?▾

The infant mortality rate of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2020 was 11.7. This ranked 86th globally.

How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's infant mortality rate went from 12.1 in 2019 to 11.7 in 2020, a 3.3% decrease.

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