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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 NEPAL

Compare Iran and Nepal 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.

Nepal
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
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Nepal NEPAL
      Iran IRAN   Nepal NEPAL
           
    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
    		  
    39.0
    38.4
    38.7
    148
    156
    154
    1970
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    		  
    43.1
    42.8
    43.0
    145
    157
    152
    1980
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    		  
    48.7
    48.2
    48.4
    144
    155
    149
    1990
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    		  
    54.7
    54.2
    54.5
    142
    155
    151
    2000
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    		  
    61.5
    63.5
    62.5
    121
    129
    129
    2010
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    		  
    66.7
    69.4
    68.0
    109
    124
    119
    2019
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    		  
    68.9
    72.7
    70.9
    113
    119
    116
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Nepal NEPAL
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    68.9
    72.7
    113
    119
    Age 5
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    71.2
    74.9
    102
    118
    Age 10
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    71.4
    75.1
    103
    117
    Age 15
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    71.6
    75.2
    104
    118
    Age 20
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    71.8
    75.4
    104
    119
    Age 25
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    72.2
    75.6
    105
    119
    Age 30
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    72.5
    75.8
    106
    118
    Age 35
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    72.9
    76.0
    106
    118
    Age 40
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    73.3
    76.3
    107
    118
    Age 45
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    73.8
    76.8
    111
    117
    Age 50
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    74.5
    77.4
    112
    118
    Age 55
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    75.5
    78.2
    118
    117
    Age 60
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    76.8
    79.2
    123
    120
    Age 65
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    78.5
    80.4
    123
    124
    Age 70
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    80.7
    82.0
    129
    134
    Age 75
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    83.2
    84.1
    133
    137
    Age 80
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    86.1
    86.7
    132
    146
    Age 85
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    89.4
    89.8
    145
    151
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Nepal NEPAL
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    142.51
    54
    102.19
    104
    2. Stroke
    57.21
    120
    67.32
    106
    3. Hypertension
    25.73
    55
    11.58
    122
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.15
    65
    20.65
    72
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.84
    107
    16.12
    117
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18.63
    74
    13.60
    145
    7. Kidney Disease
    17.84
    115
    21.28
    103
    8. Lung Disease
    17.75
    119
    149.01
    1
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.00
    132
    29.37
    86
    10. Stomach Cancer
    14.67
    11
    6.79
    79
    11. Prostate Cancer
    10.80
    129
    0.95
    182
    12. Lung Cancers
    9.96
    104
    18.16
    65
    13. Breast Cancer
    9.78
    162
    8.50
    172
    14. Liver Disease
    9.41
    130
    30.02
    57
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.65
    124
    5.77
    137
    16. Leukemia
    5.50
    14
    2.61
    139
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    89
    1.19
    183
    18. Suicide
    5.13
    140
    9.77
    74
    19. Asthma
    5.07
    88
    30.93
    6
    20. Other Injuries
    5.05
    132
    7.36
    96
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    4.74
    119
    4.79
    117
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    4.17
    89
    4.37
    77
    23. Low Birth Weight
    4.04
    103
    8.46
    51
    24. Lymphomas
    4.01
    118
    3.51
    134
    25. Falls
    3.88
    128
    15.55
    5
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.58
    53
    2.40
    92
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    3.56
    99
    2.18
    138
    28. Violence
    3.01
    113
    2.57
    119
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.83
    120
    1.14
    171
    30. HIV/AIDS
    2.75
    96
    3.15
    91
    31. Drug Use
    2.62
    31
    0.42
    167
    32. Ovary Cancer
    2.62
    158
    4.60
    83
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.38
    102
    29.68
    51
    34. Fires
    2.30
    67
    0.94
    117
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.29
    157
    1.08
    183
    36. Birth Trauma
    2.23
    89
    6.00
    55
    37. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    86
    1.62
    119
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.90
    115
    1.16
    144
    39. Cervical Cancer
    1.43
    179
    15.27
    52
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.41
    94
    11.28
    7
    41. Tuberculosis
    1.25
    119
    72.19
    12
    42. Drownings
    1.16
    143
    5.38
    23
    43. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    160
    0.48
    176
    44. Poisonings
    0.98
    68
    1.74
    52
    45. War
    0.96
    19
    0.08
    55
    46. Oral Cancer
    0.95
    176
    6.52
    23
    47. Epilepsy
    0.90
    142
    3.57
    12
    48. Meningitis
    0.82
    88
    1.69
    68
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    147
    2.13
    76
    50. Hepatitis B
    0.57
    62
    0.48
    69
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Iran IRAN   Nepal NEPAL
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    93,308
    28.07
    19,677
    12.26
    2. Stroke
    36,730
    11.05
    12,909
    8.04
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    17,803
    5.36
    4,654
    2.90
    4. Hypertension
    16,415
    4.94
    2,092
    1.30
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    13,910
    4.18
    2,929
    1.82
    6. Kidney Disease
    11,810
    3.55
    4,284
    2.67
    7. Lung Disease
    11,409
    3.43
    27,027
    16.83
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    11,243
    3.38
    6,237
    3.88
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11,046
    3.32
    2,022
    1.26
    10. Stomach Cancer
    9,822
    2.96
    1,379
    0.86
    11. Lung Cancers
    6,784
    2.04
    3,586
    2.23
    12. Liver Disease
    6,637
    2.00
    6,383
    3.98
    13. Low Birth Weight
    4,861
    1.46
    3,822
    2.38
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    4,844
    1.46
    1,949
    1.21
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,575
    1.38
    1,167
    0.73
    16. Suicide
    4,334
    1.30
    2,571
    1.60
    17. Other Injuries
    4,048
    1.22
    1,655
    1.03
    18. Leukemia
    3,966
    1.19
    668
    0.42
    19. Breast Cancer
    3,736
    1.12
    1,038
    0.65
    20. Liver Cancer
    3,714
    1.12
    256
    0.16
    21. Prostate Cancer
    3,583
    1.08
    85
    0.05
    22. Asthma
    3,360
    1.01
    5,930
    3.69
    23. Lymphomas
    2,882
    0.87
    768
    0.48
    24. Falls
    2,821
    0.85
    3,321
    2.07
    25. Birth Trauma
    2,735
    0.82
    2,676
    1.67
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    2,545
    0.77
    760
    0.47
    27. Violence
    2,535
    0.76
    704
    0.44
    28. HIV/AIDS
    2,521
    0.76
    737
    0.46
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2,418
    0.73
    445
    0.28
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,371
    0.71
    491
    0.31
    31. Drug Use
    2,242
    0.67
    93
    0.06
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    2,092
    0.63
    257
    0.16
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,836
    0.55
    6,071
    3.78
    34. Fires
    1,823
    0.55
    184
    0.11
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,611
    0.48
    217
    0.14
    36. Bladder Cancer
    1,410
    0.42
    325
    0.20
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,246
    0.37
    191
    0.12
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    996
    0.30
    2,320
    1.44
    39. Ovary Cancer
    937
    0.28
    585
    0.36
    40. Drownings
    930
    0.28
    1,505
    0.94
    41. Tuberculosis
    882
    0.27
    16,535
    10.30
    42. War
    848
    0.26
    24
    0.01
    43. Poisonings
    816
    0.25
    474
    0.30
    44. Epilepsy
    719
    0.22
    874
    0.54
    45. Oral Cancer
    655
    0.20
    1,389
    0.87
    46. Meningitis
    642
    0.19
    377
    0.23
    47. Skin Cancers
    518
    0.16
    400
    0.25
    48. Cervical Cancer
    501
    0.15
    1,969
    1.23
    49. Hepatitis B
    425
    0.13
    117
    0.07
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    405
    0.12
    38
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Nepal NEPAL
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    14.67
    11
    6.79
    79
    2. Prostate Cancer
    10.80
    129
    0.95
    182
    3. Lung Cancers
    9.96
    104
    18.16
    65
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.78
    162
    8.50
    172
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.65
    124
    5.77
    137
    6. Leukemia
    5.50
    14
    2.61
    139
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    89
    1.19
    183
    8. Lymphomas
    4.01
    118
    3.51
    134
    9. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.58
    53
    2.40
    92
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    3.56
    99
    2.18
    138
    11. Ovary Cancer
    2.62
    158
    4.60
    83
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    86
    1.62
    119
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.43
    179
    15.27
    52
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    160
    0.48
    176
    15. Oral Cancer
    0.95
    176
    6.52
    23
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    147
    2.13
    76
    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.