Fertility & birth rates in Iran and Saint Vincent

Fertility rate in Iran vs Saint Vincent chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Iran was 1.7 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.78 in Saint Vincent in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Iran vs Saint Vincent population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iran	Saint Vincent
1960	7.52	7.25
1961	7.46	7.16
1962	7.4	7.03
1963	7.32	6.92
1964	7.24	6.83
1965	7.22	6.74
1966	7.21	6.64
1967	7.19	6.53
1968	7.12	6.42
1969	7.01	6.28
1970	6.8	6.12
1971	6.55	5.95
1972	6.26	5.77
1973	6.06	5.59
1974	5.97	5.38
1975	5.95	5.17
1976	6.07	4.95
1977	6.18	4.75
1978	6.34	4.55
1979	6.55	4.29
1980	6.63	3.92
1981	6.62	3.85
1982	6.59	3.74
1983	6.53	3.56
1984	6.43	3.28
1985	6.24	3.08
1986	6.01	2.92
1987	5.72	2.82
1988	5.43	2.75
1989	5.17	2.73
1990	4.93	2.73
1991	4.57	2.75
1992	4.1	2.76
1993	3.67	2.74
1994	3.24	2.68
1995	2.85	2.61
1996	2.54	2.53
1997	2.32	2.43
1998	2.19	2.35
1999	2.09	2.31
2000	2	2.31
2001	1.92	2.3
2002	1.84	2.22
2003	1.8	2.14
2004	1.78	2.09
2005	1.76	2.07
2006	1.76	2.03
2007	1.75	2.06
2008	1.74	2.15
2009	1.74	2.17
2010	1.75	2.14
2011	1.79	2.08
2012	1.85	2.11
2013	1.91	2.11
2014	1.98	2.14
2015	2.02	2.13
2016	2.05	2.06
2017	2.02	1.94
2018	1.92	1.9
2019	1.77	1.86
2020	1.7	1.83
2021	1.71	1.81
2022	1.7	1.79
2023	1.7	1.78
2024	1.68	1.76
2025	1.67	1.75
2026	1.66	1.73
2027	1.65	1.72
2028	1.64	1.71
2029	1.64	1.71
2030	1.63	1.7
2031	1.63	1.7
2032	1.63	1.69
2033	1.63	1.69
2034	1.63	1.68
2035	1.63	1.68
2036	1.63	1.68
2037	1.63	1.68
2038	1.63	1.67
2039	1.63	1.67
2040	1.63	1.67
2041	1.63	1.67
2042	1.63	1.67
2043	1.63	1.67
2044	1.63	1.66
2045	1.63	1.66
2046	1.63	1.66
2047	1.63	1.66
2048	1.63	1.66
2049	1.63	1.66
2050	1.63	1.66

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Iran	Saint Vincent
1960	43.5%	49%
1961	44.1%	48.8%
1962	44.6%	48.6%
1963	44.9%	48.2%
1964	45%	47.7%
1965	45%	47.4%
1966	44.9%	47.1%
1967	44.8%	46.8%
1968	44.8%	46.6%
1969	44.7%	46.4%
1970	44.6%	46.2%
1971	44.4%	46%
1972	44.2%	45.8%
1973	43.8%	45.7%
1974	43.5%	45.5%
1975	43.2%	45.3%
1976	43%	45%
1977	42.9%	44.7%
1978	43%	44.4%
1979	43.1%	44.1%
1980	43.3%	43.5%
1981	42.9%	42.6%
1982	42.7%	41.7%
1983	43%	41%
1984	43.3%	40.4%
1985	43.5%	39.9%
1986	43.7%	39.4%
1987	43.9%	38.9%
1988	44%	38.4%
1989	44.2%	38%
1990	44.1%	37.5%
1991	43.9%	36.8%
1992	43.6%	36%
1993	43.6%	35.1%
1994	43.2%	34.4%
1995	42.1%	33.7%
1996	40.7%	33.1%
1997	39.1%	32.5%
1998	37.3%	32%
1999	35.4%	31.6%
2000	33.6%	31.4%
2001	31.7%	31%
2002	30.1%	30.3%
2003	28.7%	29.7%
2004	27.4%	29%
2005	26.2%	28.4%
2006	25.3%	27.8%
2007	24.6%	27.2%
2008	24%	26.7%
2009	23.7%	26.1%
2010	23.4%	25.7%
2011	23.3%	25.2%
2012	23.3%	24.8%
2013	23.3%	24.4%
2014	23.4%	24%
2015	23.6%	23.7%
2016	23.8%	23.4%
2017	23.9%	23%
2018	24%	22.7%
2019	23.9%	22.5%
2020	23.8%	22.2%
2021	23.6%	22.1%
2022	23.2%	21.9%
2023	22.8%	21.6%
2024	22.4%	21.3%
2025	22%	20.9%
2026	21.6%	20.4%
2027	21.1%	20%
2028	20.5%	19.5%
2029	19.9%	19%
2030	19.3%	18.6%
2031	18.6%	18.1%
2032	18%	17.8%
2033	17.4%	17.5%
2034	17%	17.3%
2035	16.7%	17.1%
2036	16.4%	17%
2037	16.2%	16.9%
2038	15.9%	16.9%
2039	15.8%	16.9%
2040	15.6%	16.9%
2041	15.5%	16.9%
2042	15.4%	16.9%
2043	15.3%	16.9%
2044	15.3%	17%
2045	15.2%	17%
2046	15.2%	17%
2047	15.2%	17%
2048	15.2%	16.9%
2049	15.1%	16.9%
2050	15.1%	16.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 22.4% of the population in Iran and 21.3% in Saint Vincent in 2024, compared to 44.1% and 37.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Iran and Saint Vincent compared.

Natural population change in Iran vs Saint Vincent by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.1% in Iran and +0.24% in Saint Vincent. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Iran	Saint Vincent
1960	584,060	3,029
1961	594,674	3,059
1962	595,538	3,073
1963	620,126	3,086
1964	635,589	3,130
1965	663,029	3,165
1966	695,040	3,194
1967	727,276	3,212
1968	743,992	3,218
1969	780,660	3,200
1970	794,612	3,161
1971	805,830	3,102
1972	804,043	3,033
1973	831,880	2,952
1974	873,369	2,863
1975	929,481	2,775
1976	1,013,347	2,694
1977	1,091,542	2,622
1978	1,156,974	2,581
1979	1,294,306	2,575
1980	1,361,293	2,362
1981	1,376,830	2,429
1982	1,514,240	2,477
1983	1,573,612	2,411
1984	1,653,051	2,248
1985	1,661,750	2,128
1986	1,659,289	2,020
1987	1,639,644	1,937
1988	1,614,512	1,876
1989	1,609,739	1,843
1990	1,530,434	1,825
1991	1,495,594	1,821
1992	1,365,466	1,849
1993	1,219,658	1,832
1994	1,008,076	1,786
1995	879,648	1,715
1996	784,508	1,610
1997	726,574	1,496
1998	717,655	1,379
1999	723,237	1,315
2000	731,203	1,279
2001	743,658	1,231
2002	752,205	1,166
2003	732,600	1,063
2004	801,203	992
2005	837,305	949
2006	884,529	881
2007	919,254	867
2008	940,983	904
2009	958,322	881
2010	980,380	796
2011	1,023,925	676
2012	1,073,804	637
2013	1,119,533	580
2014	1,158,552	580
2015	1,178,317	542
2016	1,186,949	443
2017	1,140,549	340
2018	1,035,052	271
2019	893,063	206
2020	663,978	-10
2021	645,725	-9
2022	753,525	96
2023	750,150	66

Maternal mortality chart: Iran vs Saint Vincent

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 16 deaths per 100,000 live births in Iran, compared to 56 deaths in Saint Vincent.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Iran	Saint Vincent
1985	160	77
1986	148	71
1987	136	69
1988	126	67
1989	113	70
1990	107	72
1991	94	71
1992	86	89
1993	80	76
1994	71	78
1995	65	80
1996	59	79
1997	55	78
1998	50	77
1999	46	72
2000	43	68
2001	40	64
2002	38	62
2003	37	59
2004	34	56
2005	33	55
2006	32	54
2007	31	54
2008	30	56
2009	28	56
2010	27	59
2011	26	59
2012	25	61
2013	24	73
2014	23	64
2015	22	59
2016	21	52
2017	20	58
2018	19	56
2019	18	58
2020	34	57
2021	51	105
2022	21	56
2023	16	56

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.18% in Iran and 1.06% in Saint Vincent. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Iran	Saint Vincent
1969	-	6.03%
1970	-	6.42%
1971	18.9%	6.82%
1972	18%	7.2%
1973	17.1%	7.52%
1974	16.2%	7.71%
1975	15.3%	7.7%
1976	14.4%	7.45%
1977	13.5%	7.03%
1978	12.6%	6.49%
1979	11.7%	5.91%
1980	10.8%	5.34%
1981	10%	4.82%
1982	9.3%	4.34%
1983	8.67%	3.91%
1984	8.13%	3.54%
1985	7.64%	3.22%
1986	7.2%	2.96%
1987	6.8%	2.75%
1988	6.42%	2.59%
1989	6.07%	2.47%
1990	5.76%	2.38%
1991	5.48%	2.31%
1992	5.22%	2.26%
1993	5%	2.24%
1994	4.79%	2.23%
1995	4.59%	2.23%
1996	4.4%	2.23%
1997	4.21%	2.24%
1998	4.02%	2.25%
1999	3.83%	2.25%
2000	3.63%	2.25%
2001	3.42%	2.25%
2002	3.22%	2.24%
2003	3.02%	2.25%
2004	2.83%	2.25%
2005	2.65%	2.26%
2006	2.48%	2.26%
2007	2.32%	2.25%
2008	2.17%	2.23%
2009	2.04%	2.19%
2010	1.93%	2.14%
2011	1.84%	2.06%
2012	1.75%	1.98%
2013	1.68%	1.88%
2014	1.61%	1.79%
2015	1.55%	1.69%
2016	1.5%	1.59%
2017	1.45%	1.49%
2018	1.39%	1.39%
2019	1.35%	1.31%
2020	1.3%	1.23%
2021	1.26%	1.17%
2022	1.22%	1.11%
2023	1.18%	1.06%