Iran vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Number of deaths ages 20-24 years

Iran
6,745
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
72,501
in 2024
Iran rank
28th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
31st

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years over time

  • Iran
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 72,501 against 6,745 in Iran, a difference of 65,756.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.7 times Iran's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 28th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 197 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 7,900 61,966 54,066 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 12,231 69,281 57,050 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 9,339 79,400 70,061 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2020s 6,812 74,044 67,231 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 20-24 years, Iran or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 72,501 against 6,745 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 20-24 years between Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
65,756, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
Iran ranks 28th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years