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Botswana
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
BOTSWANA VS IRAN

Compare Botswana 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
Botswana Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Botswana BOTSWANA   Iran IRAN
      Botswana BOTSWANA   Iran IRAN
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    48.9
    52.5
    50.7
    95
    91
    92
    		  
    48.5
    48.5
    48.5
    96
    105
    100
    1970
    53.0
    56.7
    54.8
    100
    98
    98
    		  
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    1980
    58.5
    62.6
    60.5
    101
    102
    101
    		  
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    1990
    60.5
    65.6
    63.0
    118
    116
    116
    		  
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    2000
    47.9
    47.7
    47.8
    168
    177
    173
    		  
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    2010
    58.7
    63.7
    61.1
    150
    143
    149
    		  
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    2019
    59.0
    65.5
    62.2
    174
    160
    171
    		  
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Botswana BOTSWANA   Iran IRAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    59.0
    65.5
    174
    160
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    Age 5
    61.8
    68.1
    176
    173
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    Age 10
    62.0
    68.3
    177
    174
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    Age 15
    62.1
    68.4
    177
    174
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    Age 20
    62.6
    68.7
    177
    174
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    Age 25
    63.2
    69.2
    178
    174
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    Age 30
    63.9
    69.8
    178
    174
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    Age 35
    64.9
    70.7
    177
    173
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    Age 40
    66.1
    71.9
    177
    172
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    Age 45
    67.7
    73.3
    176
    169
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    Age 50
    69.6
    74.8
    176
    164
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    Age 55
    71.8
    76.4
    174
    159
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    Age 60
    74.2
    78.0
    172
    156
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    Age 65
    76.7
    79.7
    171
    150
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    Age 70
    79.4
    81.7
    170
    148
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    Age 75
    82.4
    84.0
    166
    145
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    Age 80
    85.7
    86.7
    159
    145
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    Age 85
    89.2
    89.9
    155
    144
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Botswana BOTSWANA   Iran IRAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. HIV/AIDS
    252.76
    3
    2.75
    96
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    133.53
    65
    142.51
    54
    3. Stroke
    133.30
    30
    57.21
    120
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    110.71
    21
    16.00
    132
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    99.86
    9
    20.84
    107
    6. Lung Disease
    40.61
    28
    17.75
    119
    7. Hypertension
    39.78
    24
    25.73
    55
    8. Kidney Disease
    38.81
    24
    17.84
    115
    9. Tuberculosis
    34.54
    30
    1.25
    119
    10. Diarrhoeal diseases
    30.71
    49
    2.38
    102
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    30.39
    48
    22.15
    65
    12. Liver Disease
    30.38
    56
    9.41
    130
    13. Suicide
    20.22
    14
    5.13
    140
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18.91
    71
    18.63
    74
    15. Cervical Cancer
    18.90
    40
    1.43
    179
    16. Violence
    18.25
    22
    3.01
    113
    17. Asthma
    17.13
    28
    5.07
    88
    18. Inflammatory/Heart
    13.33
    15
    2.29
    157
    19. Prostate Cancer
    13.09
    119
    10.80
    129
    20. Other Injuries
    11.76
    48
    5.05
    132
    21. Low Birth Weight
    10.36
    34
    4.04
    103
    22. Breast Cancer
    8.55
    170
    9.78
    162
    23. Malnutrition
    8.21
    37
    0.23
    133
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    8.12
    28
    4.74
    119
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.01
    18
    3.58
    53
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7.00
    32
    1.90
    115
    27. Endocrine Disorders
    6.51
    44
    2.83
    120
    28. Fires
    6.18
    5
    2.30
    67
    29. Birth Trauma
    5.97
    56
    2.23
    89
    30. Meningitis
    5.86
    45
    0.82
    88
    31. Oral Cancer
    5.52
    33
    0.95
    176
    32. Maternal Conditions
    4.92
    49
    0.30
    124
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    4.69
    60
    4.17
    89
    34. Skin Cancers
    4.55
    11
    0.77
    147
    35. Falls
    4.45
    115
    3.88
    128
    36. Lymphomas
    4.43
    104
    4.01
    118
    37. Liver Cancer
    4.32
    118
    5.46
    89
    38. Drownings
    3.71
    54
    1.16
    143
    39. Lung Cancers
    3.39
    153
    9.96
    104
    40. Epilepsy
    2.90
    31
    0.90
    142
    41. Skin Disease
    2.52
    37
    0.37
    152
    42. Ovary Cancer
    2.44
    164
    2.62
    158
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.43
    57
    1.41
    94
    44. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2.09
    181
    6.65
    124
    45. Alcohol
    1.92
    62
    0.30
    163
    46. Poisonings
    1.90
    48
    0.98
    68
    47. Pertussis
    1.48
    55
    0.09
    106
    48. Drug Use
    1.40
    73
    2.62
    31
    49. Pancreas Cancer
    1.33
    159
    3.56
    99
    50. Uterin Cancer
    1.23
    153
    1.01
    160
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Botswana BOTSWANA   Iran IRAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. HIV/AIDS
    4,950
    25.51
    2,521
    0.76
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,674
    8.63
    11,243
    3.38
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,632
    8.41
    93,308
    28.07
    4. Stroke
    1,588
    8.18
    36,730
    11.05
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,273
    6.56
    13,910
    4.18
    6. Tuberculosis
    649
    3.34
    882
    0.27
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    608
    3.13
    17,803
    5.36
    8. Diarrhoeal diseases
    527
    2.72
    1,836
    0.55
    9. Kidney Disease
    506
    2.61
    11,810
    3.55
    10. Lung Disease
    482
    2.48
    11,409
    3.43
    11. Hypertension
    471
    2.43
    16,415
    4.94
    12. Liver Disease
    459
    2.37
    6,637
    2.00
    13. Low Birth Weight
    447
    2.30
    4,861
    1.46
    14. Violence
    389
    2.00
    2,535
    0.76
    15. Suicide
    370
    1.91
    4,334
    1.30
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    287
    1.48
    4,844
    1.46
    17. Birth Trauma
    261
    1.34
    2,735
    0.82
    18. Asthma
    232
    1.20
    3,360
    1.01
    19. Other Injuries
    216
    1.11
    4,048
    1.22
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    177
    0.91
    1,611
    0.48
    21. Malnutrition
    171
    0.88
    157
    0.05
    22. Cervical Cancer
    164
    0.85
    501
    0.15
    23. Alzheimers & Dementia
    164
    0.85
    11,046
    3.32
    24. Maternal Conditions
    118
    0.61
    285
    0.09
    25. Meningitis
    108
    0.56
    642
    0.19
    26. Fires
    108
    0.56
    1,823
    0.55
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    103
    0.53
    2,371
    0.71
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    103
    0.53
    2,092
    0.63
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    90
    0.46
    1,246
    0.37
    30. Drownings
    83
    0.43
    930
    0.28
    31. Lymphomas
    77
    0.40
    2,882
    0.87
    32. Oral Cancer
    70
    0.36
    655
    0.20
    33. Breast Cancer
    68
    0.35
    3,736
    1.12
    34. Falls
    62
    0.32
    2,821
    0.85
    35. Liver Cancer
    57
    0.29
    3,714
    1.12
    36. Epilepsy
    56
    0.29
    719
    0.22
    37. Skin Cancers
    52
    0.27
    518
    0.16
    38. Parkinson's Disease
    47
    0.24
    2,545
    0.77
    39. Pertussis
    45
    0.23
    75
    0.02
    40. Lung Cancers
    45
    0.23
    6,784
    2.04
    41. Prostate Cancer
    45
    0.23
    3,583
    1.08
    42. Poisonings
    42
    0.22
    816
    0.25
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    37
    0.19
    996
    0.30
    44. Syphilis
    36
    0.19
    52
    0.02
    45. Alcohol
    31
    0.16
    253
    0.08
    46. Skin Disease
    30
    0.15
    237
    0.07
    47. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    28
    0.14
    4,575
    1.38
    48. Drug Use
    26
    0.13
    2,242
    0.67
    49. Ovary Cancer
    19
    0.10
    937
    0.28
    50. Pancreas Cancer
    16
    0.08
    2,418
    0.73
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Botswana BOTSWANA   Iran IRAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    18.90
    40
    1.43
    179
    2. Prostate Cancer
    13.09
    119
    10.80
    129
    3. Breast Cancer
    8.55
    170
    9.78
    162
    4. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.01
    18
    3.58
    53
    5. Oral Cancer
    5.52
    33
    0.95
    176
    6. Skin Cancers
    4.55
    11
    0.77
    147
    7. Lymphomas
    4.43
    104
    4.01
    118
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.32
    118
    5.46
    89
    9. Lung Cancers
    3.39
    153
    9.96
    104
    10. Ovary Cancer
    2.44
    164
    2.62
    158
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2.09
    181
    6.65
    124
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    1.33
    159
    3.56
    99
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.23
    153
    1.01
    160
    14. Leukemia
    0.76
    174
    5.50
    14
    15. Stomach Cancer
    0.74
    182
    14.67
    11
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.52
    178
    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.