Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Iran

Iran: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 1.04 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.04
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
127th
of 229 countries
All-time high
20.68
in 1950
All-time low
1.04
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Iran, 1950–2023

05101520195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Iran is 1.04, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Iran peaked at 20.68 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 2023.

Iran ranks 127th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Iran, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 20.68
1951 20.41 -1.3%
1952 20.14 -1.4%
1953 19.9 -1.2%
1954 19.65 -1.2%
1955 19.29 -1.8%
1956 19.03 -1.4%
1957 18.74 -1.5%
1958 18.37 -2.0%
1959 18.05 -1.8%
1960 17.73 -1.8%
1961 17.4 -1.9%
1962 17.17 -1.3%
1963 16.72 -2.6%
1964 16.37 -2.1%
1965 16.02 -2.2%
1966 15.64 -2.4%
1967 15.23 -2.6%
1968 14.88 -2.3%
1969 14.34 -3.6%
1970 13.86 -3.4%
1971 13.35 -3.7%
1972 12.86 -3.6%
1973 12.3 -4.4%
1974 11.75 -4.4%
1975 11.2 -4.7%
1976 10.64 -5.0%
1977 10.07 -5.3%
1978 9.68 -3.9%
1979 8.92 -7.8%
1980 8.37 -6.1%
1981 7.87 -6.0%
1982 7.36 -6.4%
1983 6.92 -6.0%
1984 6.52 -5.8%
1985 6.16 -5.5%
1986 5.84 -5.2%
1987 5.55 -4.9%
1988 5.27 -5.2%
1989 5.02 -4.8%
1990 4.96 -1.0%
1991 4.57 -7.9%
1992 4.38 -4.2%
1993 4.22 -3.8%
1994 4.04 -4.2%
1995 3.88 -3.9%
1996 3.73 -3.9%
1997 3.59 -3.8%
1998 3.43 -4.5%
1999 3.27 -4.6%
2000 3.11 -4.9%
2001 2.95 -4.9%
2002 2.79 -5.7%
2003 2.73 -2.1%
2004 2.47 -9.4%
2005 2.33 -5.9%
2006 2.18 -6.2%
2007 2.05 -6.0%
2008 1.93 -5.8%
2009 1.83 -5.6%
2010 1.73 -5.3%
2011 1.64 -4.9%
2012 1.57 -4.6%
2013 1.5 -4.4%
2014 1.44 -4.0%
2015 1.39 -3.8%
2016 1.33 -3.7%
2017 1.29 -3.4%
2018 1.24 -3.6%
2019 1.2 -3.3%
2020 1.16 -3.5%
2021 1.12 -3.5%
2022 1.08 -3.2%
2023 1.04 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 19.43 18.05 20.68 10
1960s 16.15 14.34 17.73 10
1970s 11.46 8.92 13.86 10
1980s 6.49 5.02 8.37 10
1990s 4.01 3.27 4.96 10
2000s 2.44 1.83 3.11 10
2010s 1.43 1.2 1.73 10
2020s 1.1 1.04 1.16 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Iran?
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Iran was 1.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 20.68 in 1950.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 2023.
How does Iran rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
Iran ranks 127th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Probability of dying that year among males of a given age
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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