Iran vs Nepal: Number of under-five deaths, male

Iran
7,088
in 2024
Nepal
7,849
in 2024
Iran rank
52nd
Nepal rank
49th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Iran
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 7,849 against 7,088 in Iran, a difference of 761.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 52nd and Nepal ranks 49th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 98,670 66,158 32,513 Iran
1980s 79,854 59,250 20,604 Iran
1990s 37,100 43,448 6,348 Nepal
2000s 16,597 23,559 6,963 Nepal
2010s 12,376 13,069 693.4 Nepal
2020s 7,931 8,671 739.8 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Iran or Nepal?
Nepal, at 7,849 against 7,088 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Iran and Nepal?
761, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nepal?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Iran and Nepal rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
Iran ranks 52nd and Nepal ranks 49th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.