Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Iran
Iran: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 6,745 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Iran, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Iran recorded 6,745 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Iran peaked at 14,727 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,745, in 2024.
Iran ranks 28th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,454 | — |
| 1991 | 8,645 | -24.5% |
| 1992 | 8,228 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 7,594 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 7,079 | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 6,885 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 6,846 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 7,021 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 7,370 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 7,879 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 8,521 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 9,247 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 9,962 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 13,190 | +32.4% |
| 2004 | 11,686 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 12,604 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 13,522 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 14,309 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 14,727 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 14,541 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 13,754 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 12,516 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 11,093 | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 9,790 | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 8,793 | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 8,087 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 7,628 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 7,385 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 7,247 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 7,100 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 6,924 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 6,816 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6,786 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 6,790 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 6,745 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,900 | 6,846 | 11,454 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,231 | 8,521 | 14,727 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,339 | 7,100 | 13,754 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,812 | 6,745 | 6,924 | 5 |
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More education data for Iran
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.7448 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.34 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.84 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 285,113 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 87,283 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.64 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.42 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Iran?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Iran was 6,745 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 14,727 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,745 in 2024.
- How does Iran rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Iran ranks 28th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years