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Belarus
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 Belarus 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
Belarus Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belarus BELARUS   Iran IRAN
      Belarus BELARUS   Iran IRAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    64.0
    72.9
    68.3
    35
    16
    31
     
    48.5
    48.5
    48.5
    96
    105
    100
    1970
    68.0
    76.0
    71.9
    21
    6
    11
     
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    1980
    65.9
    75.6
    70.6
    54
    24
    36
     
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    1990
    66.3
    75.6
    70.8
    74
    39
    57
     
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    2000
    62.6
    73.5
    68.0
    115
    84
    103
     
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    2010
    64.5
    76.3
    70.3
    122
    81
    103
     
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    2019
    69.7
    79.6
    74.8
    104
    53
    79
     
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belarus BELARUS   Iran IRAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.7
    79.6
    104
    53
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    Age 5
    70.0
    79.9
    123
    63
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    Age 10
    70.0
    79.9
    125
    64
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    Age 15
    70.0
    79.9
    129
    64
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    Age 20
    70.1
    80.0
    131
    64
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    Age 25
    70.3
    80.1
    136
    64
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    Age 30
    70.5
    80.2
    136
    65
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    Age 35
    70.9
    80.3
    138
    64
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    Age 40
    71.4
    80.5
    139
    64
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    Age 45
    72.2
    80.9
    143
    64
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    Age 50
    73.2
    81.3
    145
    63
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    Age 55
    74.4
    81.8
    144
    63
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    Age 60
    76.0
    82.5
    143
    64
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    Age 65
    78.1
    83.3
    140
    68
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    Age 70
    80.6
    84.5
    132
    68
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    Age 75
    83.3
    85.9
    125
    73
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    Age 80
    86.3
    88.0
    116
    74
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    Age 85
    89.8
    90.6
    96
    70
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belarus BELARUS   Iran IRAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    282.35
    10
    142.51
    54
    2. Stroke
    88.08
    87
    57.21
    120
    3. Alcohol
    19.82
    1
    0.30
    163
    4. Lung Cancers
    18.53
    62
    9.96
    104
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.05
    12
    6.65
    124
    6. Suicide
    16.49
    22
    5.13
    140
    7. Prostate Cancer
    16.14
    85
    10.80
    129
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.86
    125
    18.63
    74
    9. Liver Disease
    14.66
    108
    9.41
    130
    10. Breast Cancer
    13.60
    126
    9.78
    162
    11. Lung Disease
    12.05
    159
    17.75
    119
    12. Stomach Cancer
    10.43
    41
    14.67
    11
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    10.19
    27
    2.29
    157
    14. Other Injuries
    8.33
    83
    5.05
    132
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    7.23
    40
    3.56
    99
    16. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.00
    175
    16.00
    132
    17. Falls
    6.97
    69
    3.88
    128
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.48
    146
    22.15
    65
    19. Oral Cancer
    6.03
    30
    0.95
    176
    20. Drownings
    4.91
    27
    1.16
    143
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.83
    75
    2.62
    158
    22. Lymphomas
    4.50
    99
    4.01
    118
    23. Fires
    4.48
    15
    2.30
    67
    24. Cervical Cancer
    3.98
    138
    1.43
    179
    25. Uterin Cancer
    3.90
    29
    1.01
    160
    26. Leukemia
    3.67
    87
    5.50
    14
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.20
    63
    3.58
    53
    28. Drug Use
    3.17
    23
    2.62
    31
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    3.10
    141
    4.17
    89
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    2.85
    159
    4.74
    119
    31. Kidney Disease
    2.70
    181
    17.84
    115
    32. Tuberculosis
    2.52
    100
    1.25
    119
    33. Poisonings
    2.52
    32
    0.98
    68
    34. Liver Cancer
    2.31
    177
    5.46
    89
    35. Violence
    2.29
    124
    3.01
    113
    36. Diabetes Mellitus
    2.20
    181
    20.84
    107
    37. Hypertension
    2.07
    176
    25.73
    55
    38. Skin Cancers
    1.81
    99
    0.77
    147
    39. Bladder Cancer
    1.70
    112
    2.18
    86
    40. HIV/AIDS
    1.60
    112
    2.75
    96
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.59
    85
    1.41
    94
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.46
    133
    1.90
    115
    43. Epilepsy
    1.06
    131
    0.90
    142
    44. Endocrine Disorders
    1.05
    173
    2.83
    120
    45. Low Birth Weight
    0.98
    168
    4.04
    103
    46. Encephalitis
    0.75
    46
    0.31
    109
    47. Asthma
    0.72
    146
    5.07
    88
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    161
    2.23
    89
    49. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.32
    50
    0.50
    36
    50. Other Neoplasms
    0.31
    137
    0.16
    176
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Belarus BELARUS   Iran IRAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    53,186
    48.88
    93,308
    28.07
    2. Stroke
    16,393
    15.07
    36,730
    11.05
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,530
    3.24
    11,046
    3.32
    4. Lung Cancers
    2,950
    2.71
    6,784
    2.04
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,886
    2.65
    4,575
    1.38
    6. Alcohol
    2,761
    2.54
    253
    0.08
    7. Lung Disease
    2,208
    2.03
    11,409
    3.43
    8. Liver Disease
    2,078
    1.91
    6,637
    2.00
    9. Suicide
    2,004
    1.84
    4,334
    1.30
    10. Stomach Cancer
    1,690
    1.55
    9,822
    2.96
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,361
    1.25
    1,611
    0.48
    12. Breast Cancer
    1,230
    1.13
    3,736
    1.12
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    1,171
    1.08
    2,418
    0.73
    14. Other Injuries
    1,099
    1.01
    4,048
    1.22
    15. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,086
    1.00
    11,243
    3.38
    16. Falls
    952
    0.87
    2,821
    0.85
    17. Prostate Cancer
    936
    0.86
    3,583
    1.08
    18. Oral Cancer
    901
    0.83
    655
    0.20
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    722
    0.66
    17,803
    5.36
    20. Lymphomas
    672
    0.62
    2,882
    0.87
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    621
    0.57
    2,545
    0.77
    22. Fires
    620
    0.57
    1,823
    0.55
    23. Leukemia
    554
    0.51
    3,966
    1.19
    24. Drownings
    543
    0.50
    930
    0.28
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    493
    0.45
    2,371
    0.71
    26. Kidney Disease
    480
    0.44
    11,810
    3.55
    27. Ovary Cancer
    429
    0.39
    937
    0.28
    28. Uterin Cancer
    391
    0.36
    355
    0.11
    29. Drug Use
    389
    0.36
    2,242
    0.67
    30. Diabetes Mellitus
    373
    0.34
    13,910
    4.18
    31. Hypertension
    367
    0.34
    16,415
    4.94
    32. Liver Cancer
    363
    0.33
    3,714
    1.12
    33. Poisonings
    311
    0.29
    816
    0.25
    34. Cervical Cancer
    303
    0.28
    501
    0.15
    35. Bladder Cancer
    295
    0.27
    1,410
    0.42
    36. Skin Cancers
    272
    0.25
    518
    0.16
    37. Tuberculosis
    269
    0.25
    882
    0.27
    38. Violence
    255
    0.23
    2,535
    0.76
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    239
    0.22
    996
    0.30
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    235
    0.22
    1,246
    0.37
    41. Congenital Anomalies
    202
    0.19
    4,844
    1.46
    42. HIV/AIDS
    167
    0.15
    2,521
    0.76
    43. Endocrine Disorders
    141
    0.13
    2,092
    0.63
    44. Asthma
    122
    0.11
    3,360
    1.01
    45. Epilepsy
    116
    0.11
    719
    0.22
    46. Encephalitis
    93
    0.09
    246
    0.07
    47. Low Birth Weight
    64
    0.06
    4,861
    1.46
    48. Other Neoplasms
    52
    0.05
    112
    0.03
    49. Multiple Sclerosis
    42
    0.04
    405
    0.12
    50. Meningitis
    36
    0.03
    642
    0.19
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Belarus BELARUS   Iran IRAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.53
    62
    9.96
    104
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.05
    12
    6.65
    124
    3. Prostate Cancer
    16.14
    85
    10.80
    129
    4. Breast Cancer
    13.60
    126
    9.78
    162
    5. Stomach Cancer
    10.43
    41
    14.67
    11
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.23
    40
    3.56
    99
    7. Oral Cancer
    6.03
    30
    0.95
    176
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.83
    75
    2.62
    158
    9. Lymphomas
    4.50
    99
    4.01
    118
    10. Cervical Cancer
    3.98
    138
    1.43
    179
    11. Uterin Cancer
    3.90
    29
    1.01
    160
    12. Leukemia
    3.67
    87
    5.50
    14
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.20
    63
    3.58
    53
    14. Liver Cancer
    2.31
    177
    5.46
    89
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.81
    99
    0.77
    147
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.70
    112
    2.18
    86
    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.