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Argentina
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Argentina and Iran health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Iran
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Argentina Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Iran IRAN
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Iran IRAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    62.3
    68.1
    65.2
    41
    39
    39
     
    48.5
    48.5
    48.5
    96
    105
    100
    1970
    63.6
    70.2
    66.8
    55
    46
    51
     
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    1980
    66.3
    73.1
    69.6
    48
    46
    49
     
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    1990
    68.2
    75.3
    71.7
    54
    44
    45
     
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    2000
    70.4
    77.8
    74.1
    53
    40
    43
     
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    2010
    71.9
    79.1
    75.5
    63
    42
    49
     
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    2019
    73.5
    79.5
    76.6
    62
    55
    56
     
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Iran IRAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    73.5
    79.5
    62
    55
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    Age 5
    74.3
    80.2
    65
    56
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    Age 10
    74.3
    80.2
    67
    57
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    Age 15
    74.4
    80.3
    67
    57
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    Age 20
    74.7
    80.4
    67
    58
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    Age 25
    75.0
    80.6
    68
    58
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    Age 30
    75.3
    80.7
    67
    58
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    Age 35
    75.7
    80.9
    67
    58
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    Age 40
    76.0
    81.1
    69
    56
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    Age 45
    76.4
    81.4
    71
    55
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    Age 50
    77.0
    81.9
    75
    55
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    Age 55
    77.8
    82.4
    75
    54
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    Age 60
    78.8
    83.1
    76
    53
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    Age 65
    80.3
    84.0
    74
    53
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    Age 70
    82.1
    85.2
    74
    53
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    Age 75
    84.3
    86.7
    75
    52
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    Age 80
    86.8
    88.5
    84
    56
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.7
    112
    68
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Iran IRAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    75.11
    140
    142.51
    54
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    60.51
    57
    16.00
    132
    3. Stroke
    36.50
    142
    57.21
    120
    4. Lung Disease
    35.48
    36
    17.75
    119
    5. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    38
    9.78
    162
    6. Kidney Disease
    21.52
    101
    17.84
    115
    7. Prostate Cancer
    18.19
    74
    10.80
    129
    8. Lung Cancers
    17.98
    67
    9.96
    104
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.34
    25
    6.65
    124
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    13.91
    105
    22.15
    65
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.71
    138
    20.84
    107
    12. Other Injuries
    10.23
    63
    5.05
    132
    13. Cervical Cancer
    9.43
    87
    1.43
    179
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.11
    34
    2.29
    157
    15. Hypertension
    8.32
    140
    25.73
    55
    16. Suicide
    8.14
    97
    5.13
    140
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.96
    22
    3.56
    99
    18. Liver Disease
    7.81
    144
    9.41
    130
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    6.33
    47
    2.83
    120
    20. Stomach Cancer
    6.28
    87
    14.67
    11
    21. Violence
    6.09
    79
    3.01
    113
    22. Other Neoplasms
    5.61
    9
    0.16
    176
    23. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4.95
    167
    18.63
    74
    24. Lymphomas
    4.94
    80
    4.01
    118
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    4.87
    116
    4.74
    119
    26. Skin Disease
    4.81
    16
    0.37
    152
    27. Ovary Cancer
    4.39
    94
    2.62
    158
    28. Leukemia
    4.06
    68
    5.50
    14
    29. Low Birth Weight
    3.88
    107
    4.04
    103
    30. Liver Cancer
    3.60
    149
    5.46
    89
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.56
    54
    3.58
    53
    32. HIV/AIDS
    3.30
    88
    2.75
    96
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2.85
    69
    1.01
    160
    34. Bladder Cancer
    2.74
    64
    2.18
    86
    35. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    134
    0.95
    176
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.82
    98
    0.77
    147
    37. Drug Use
    1.45
    69
    2.62
    31
    38. Parkinson's Disease
    1.39
    171
    4.17
    89
    39. Malnutrition
    1.38
    91
    0.23
    133
    40. Tuberculosis
    1.29
    118
    1.25
    119
    41. Anemia
    1.00
    13
    0.00
    113
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.93
    137
    2.38
    102
    43. Falls
    0.91
    180
    3.88
    128
    44. Alcohol
    0.89
    124
    0.30
    163
    45. Drownings
    0.85
    155
    1.16
    143
    46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    159
    1.90
    115
    47. Chagas disease
    0.78
    4
    0.00
    90
    48. Asthma
    0.71
    148
    5.07
    88
    49. Epilepsy
    0.68
    167
    0.90
    142
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.67
    138
    2.23
    89
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Iran IRAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    48,765
    17.64
    93,308
    28.07
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40,986
    14.82
    11,243
    3.38
    3. Lung Disease
    23,234
    8.40
    11,409
    3.43
    4. Stroke
    22,878
    8.27
    36,730
    11.05
    5. Kidney Disease
    13,588
    4.91
    11,810
    3.55
    6. Lung Cancers
    10,014
    3.62
    6,784
    2.04
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8,931
    3.23
    4,575
    1.38
    8. Breast Cancer
    7,063
    2.55
    3,736
    1.12
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,838
    2.47
    13,910
    4.18
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    6,298
    2.28
    17,803
    5.36
    11. Hypertension
    5,799
    2.10
    16,415
    4.94
    12. Other Injuries
    5,642
    2.04
    4,048
    1.22
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,495
    1.99
    1,611
    0.48
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    4,607
    1.67
    2,418
    0.73
    15. Prostate Cancer
    4,507
    1.63
    3,583
    1.08
    16. Liver Disease
    4,029
    1.46
    6,637
    2.00
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    3,987
    1.44
    2,092
    0.63
    18. Suicide
    3,747
    1.36
    4,334
    1.30
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,737
    1.35
    11,046
    3.32
    20. Stomach Cancer
    3,523
    1.27
    9,822
    2.96
    21. Other Neoplasms
    3,224
    1.17
    112
    0.03
    22. Skin Disease
    3,171
    1.15
    237
    0.07
    23. Violence
    2,712
    0.98
    2,535
    0.76
    24. Lymphomas
    2,708
    0.98
    2,882
    0.87
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2,480
    0.90
    501
    0.15
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    2,419
    0.87
    4,844
    1.46
    27. Leukemia
    2,189
    0.79
    3,966
    1.19
    28. Low Birth Weight
    2,183
    0.79
    4,861
    1.46
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,054
    0.74
    2,371
    0.71
    30. Liver Cancer
    2,045
    0.74
    3,714
    1.12
    31. Bladder Cancer
    1,675
    0.61
    1,410
    0.42
    32. HIV/AIDS
    1,481
    0.54
    2,521
    0.76
    33. Ovary Cancer
    1,307
    0.47
    937
    0.28
    34. Oral Cancer
    1,073
    0.39
    655
    0.20
    35. Skin Cancers
    1,073
    0.39
    518
    0.16
    36. Parkinson's Disease
    965
    0.35
    2,545
    0.77
    37. Uterin Cancer
    944
    0.34
    355
    0.11
    38. Malnutrition
    929
    0.34
    157
    0.05
    39. Drug Use
    826
    0.30
    2,242
    0.67
    40. Anemia
    691
    0.25
    0
    0.00
    41. Tuberculosis
    655
    0.24
    882
    0.27
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    578
    0.21
    1,836
    0.55
    43. Falls
    506
    0.18
    2,821
    0.85
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    488
    0.18
    1,246
    0.37
    45. Chagas disease
    451
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    46. Alcohol
    442
    0.16
    253
    0.08
    47. Asthma
    403
    0.15
    3,360
    1.01
    48. Drownings
    380
    0.14
    930
    0.28
    49. Birth Trauma
    373
    0.13
    2,735
    0.82
    50. Epilepsy
    332
    0.12
    719
    0.22
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Iran IRAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    38
    9.78
    162
    2. Prostate Cancer
    18.19
    74
    10.80
    129
    3. Lung Cancers
    17.98
    67
    9.96
    104
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.34
    25
    6.65
    124
    5. Cervical Cancer
    9.43
    87
    1.43
    179
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.96
    22
    3.56
    99
    7. Stomach Cancer
    6.28
    87
    14.67
    11
    8. Lymphomas
    4.94
    80
    4.01
    118
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.39
    94
    2.62
    158
    10. Leukemia
    4.06
    68
    5.50
    14
    11. Liver Cancer
    3.60
    149
    5.46
    89
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.56
    54
    3.58
    53
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.85
    69
    1.01
    160
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.74
    64
    2.18
    86
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    134
    0.95
    176
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.82
    98
    0.77
    147
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.