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Iran
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
IRAN VS EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Compare Iran and Equatorial Guinea 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.

Equatorial Guinea
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
Iran Population Pyramid
103,098,083
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Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid
2,820,923
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
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  Iran IRAN   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
  Iran IRAN   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
48.5
48.5
48.5
96
105
100
  
35.4
38.4
36.9
161
157
159
1970
54.2
54.0
54.1
95
111
102
  
38.4
41.5
39.9
165
162
163
1980
58.3
59.7
58.9
103
117
109
  
41.5
44.6
43.0
168
165
167
1990
63.7
65.9
64.8
100
114
110
  
45.2
48.4
46.8
173
171
172
2000
69.4
71.2
70.3
66
102
90
  
51.2
54.3
52.7
156
152
153
2010
72.7
75.6
74.1
52
88
68
  
54.9
57.3
56.1
168
167
168
2019
75.7
79.1
77.3
44
62
49
  
60.9
63.6
62.2
162
171
172
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
75.7
79.1
44
62
60.9
63.6
162
171
Age
75.7
79.1
44
62
60.9
63.6
162
171
Age 5
76.8
80.1
43
57
66.7
68.8
152
168
Age 10
76.9
80.2
42
56
67.3
69.4
151
168
Age 15
77.0
80.3
42
56
67.7
69.7
151
168
Age 20
77.3
80.5
42
56
68.1
70.0
152
168
Age 25
77.7
80.6
40
56
68.5
70.5
152
167
Age 30
78.0
80.8
40
56
69.0
71.3
152
165
Age 35
78.4
80.9
40
57
69.7
72.4
148
161
Age 40
78.7
81.1
41
58
70.8
73.6
146
158
Age 45
79.1
81.3
42
57
72.1
74.9
145
151
Age 50
79.6
81.6
42
59
73.5
76.2
136
147
Age 55
80.3
81.9
41
62
75.0
77.5
133
143
Age 60
81.2
82.5
41
63
76.5
78.8
132
137
Age 65
82.4
83.3
40
69
78.4
80.3
134
134
Age 70
83.8
84.3
39
72
80.6
82.0
131
132
Age 75
85.6
85.8
46
78
83.2
84.2
132
134
Age 80
87.9
87.8
46
81
86.1
86.8
128
134
Age 85
90.6
90.4
46
88
89.5
90.0
129
139
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
142.51
54
101.86
105
2. Stroke
57.21
120
102.28
68
3. Hypertension
25.73
55
40.56
22
4. Road Traffic Accidents
22.15
65
33.71
40
5. Diabetes Mellitus
20.84
107
65.06
21
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.63
74
20.94
35
7. Kidney Disease
17.84
115
37.97
26
8. Lung Disease
17.75
119
31.60
45
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.00
132
102.79
23
10. Stomach Cancer
14.67
11
2.91
159
11. Prostate Cancer
10.80
129
25.56
41
12. Lung Cancers
9.96
104
5.20
136
13. Breast Cancer
9.78
162
23.78
34
14. Liver Disease
9.41
130
30.93
55
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.65
124
5.46
144
16. Leukemia
5.50
14
0.49
180
17. Liver Cancer
5.46
89
5.77
81
18. Suicide
5.13
140
13.51
37
19. Asthma
5.07
88
11.91
52
20. Other Injuries
5.05
132
10.43
61
21. Congenital Anomalies
4.74
119
9.49
12
22. Parkinson's Disease
4.17
89
5.44
37
23. Low Birth Weight
4.04
103
12.02
18
24. Lymphomas
4.01
118
2.31
167
25. Falls
3.88
128
8.23
45
26. Oesophagus Cancer
3.58
53
2.09
109
27. Pancreas Cancer
3.56
99
2.46
131
28. Violence
3.01
113
3.18
110
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.83
120
7.32
32
30. HIV/AIDS
2.75
96
159.33
6
31. Drug Use
2.62
31
4.22
15
32. Ovary Cancer
2.62
158
4.50
88
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.38
102
31.31
48
34. Fires
2.30
67
3.10
46
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.29
157
10.22
26
36. Birth Trauma
2.23
89
11.51
13
37. Bladder Cancer
2.18
86
1.66
116
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.90
115
3.96
69
39. Cervical Cancer
1.43
179
18.15
43
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.41
94
2.21
62
41. Tuberculosis
1.25
119
32.43
34
42. Drownings
1.16
143
2.70
81
43. Uterin Cancer
1.01
160
2.92
61
44. Poisonings
0.98
68
2.12
43
45. War
0.96
19
0.01
105
46. Oral Cancer
0.95
176
5.85
32
47. Epilepsy
0.90
142
2.86
34
48. Meningitis
0.82
88
9.40
37
49. Skin Cancers
0.77
147
3.32
23
50. Hepatitis B
0.57
62
0.41
72
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Iran IRAN   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
93,308
28.07
419
4.42
2. Stroke
36,730
11.05
437
4.61
3. Road Traffic Accidents
17,803
5.36
368
3.88
4. Hypertension
16,415
4.94
165
1.74
5. Diabetes Mellitus
13,910
4.18
299
3.15
6. Kidney Disease
11,810
3.55
198
2.09
7. Lung Disease
11,409
3.43
120
1.26
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
11,243
3.38
913
9.62
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
11,046
3.32
55
0.58
10. Stomach Cancer
9,822
2.96
16
0.17
11. Lung Cancers
6,784
2.04
27
0.28
12. Liver Disease
6,637
2.00
199
2.10
13. Low Birth Weight
4,861
1.46
457
4.82
14. Congenital Anomalies
4,844
1.46
249
2.62
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,575
1.38
29
0.31
16. Suicide
4,334
1.30
107
1.13
17. Other Injuries
4,048
1.22
105
1.11
18. Leukemia
3,966
1.19
4
0.04
19. Breast Cancer
3,736
1.12
84
0.89
20. Liver Cancer
3,714
1.12
43
0.45
21. Prostate Cancer
3,583
1.08
43
0.45
22. Asthma
3,360
1.01
65
0.69
23. Lymphomas
2,882
0.87
19
0.20
24. Falls
2,821
0.85
46
0.48
25. Birth Trauma
2,735
0.82
441
4.65
26. Parkinson's Disease
2,545
0.77
18
0.19
27. Violence
2,535
0.76
45
0.47
28. HIV/AIDS
2,521
0.76
1,838
19.37
29. Pancreas Cancer
2,418
0.73
11
0.12
30. Oesophagus Cancer
2,371
0.71
12
0.13
31. Drug Use
2,242
0.67
50
0.53
32. Endocrine Disorders
2,092
0.63
73
0.77
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,836
0.55
349
3.68
34. Fires
1,823
0.55
30
0.32
35. Inflammatory/Heart
1,611
0.48
63
0.66
36. Bladder Cancer
1,410
0.42
9
0.09
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,246
0.37
22
0.23
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
996
0.30
14
0.15
39. Ovary Cancer
937
0.28
13
0.14
40. Drownings
930
0.28
39
0.41
41. Tuberculosis
882
0.27
321
3.38
42. War
848
0.26
0
0.00
43. Poisonings
816
0.25
21
0.22
44. Epilepsy
719
0.22
32
0.34
45. Oral Cancer
655
0.20
35
0.37
46. Meningitis
642
0.19
127
1.34
47. Skin Cancers
518
0.16
16
0.17
48. Cervical Cancer
501
0.15
56
0.59
49. Hepatitis B
425
0.13
3
0.03
50. Multiple Sclerosis
405
0.12
1
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stomach Cancer
14.67
11
2.91
159
2. Prostate Cancer
10.80
129
25.56
41
3. Lung Cancers
9.96
104
5.20
136
4. Breast Cancer
9.78
162
23.78
34
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.65
124
5.46
144
6. Leukemia
5.50
14
0.49
180
7. Liver Cancer
5.46
89
5.77
81
8. Lymphomas
4.01
118
2.31
167
9. Oesophagus Cancer
3.58
53
2.09
109
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.56
99
2.46
131
11. Ovary Cancer
2.62
158
4.50
88
12. Bladder Cancer
2.18
86
1.66
116
13. Cervical Cancer
1.43
179
18.15
43
14. Uterin Cancer
1.01
160
2.92
61
15. Oral Cancer
0.95
176
5.85
32
16. Skin Cancers
0.77
147
3.32
23
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.