Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature … Ambient in Iran
Iran: Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature … Ambient was 482.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Iran, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
Iran recorded 482.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Iran peaked at 495.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2003 and was at its lowest, 477.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2011.
That places Iran 40th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature … Ambient in Iran, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 491.88 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 493.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 495.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 495.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 489.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 485.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 483.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 481.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 480.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 483.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 482.65 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 477.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 477.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 485.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 489.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 494.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 487.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 482.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 479.29 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 482.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.6% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 482.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 426.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iran's 482.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 421.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 488.06 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 480.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 495.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 483.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 477.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 494.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 37 Russia 506.78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 38 Algeria 506.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 39 Saudi Arabia 496.69 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 40 Timor-Leste 164.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 41 Mauritius 467.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 42 Dominica 462 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 43 Myanmar 455.67 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Iran
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -30.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -21.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.0807 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Iran?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Iran was 482.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 495.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2003.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 477.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2011.
- How does Iran rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Iran ranks 40th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.