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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 SOUTH SUDAN

Compare Iran and South Sudan 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.

South Sudan
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   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
      Iran IRAN   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
           
    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
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1970
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1980
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    1990
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    		  
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    2000
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    		  
    47.7
    50.2
    48.9
    169
    168
    169
    2010
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    		  
    54.1
    56.0
    55.0
    170
    170
    170
    2019
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    		  
    60.8
    64.8
    62.8
    163
    164
    165
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    60.8
    64.8
    163
    164
    Age 5
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    67.6
    71.4
    145
    145
    Age 10
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    68.4
    72.3
    141
    141
    Age 15
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    68.9
    72.6
    139
    141
    Age 20
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    69.3
    72.9
    139
    141
    Age 25
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    69.8
    73.3
    139
    141
    Age 30
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    70.3
    73.8
    139
    139
    Age 35
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    71.0
    74.4
    136
    138
    Age 40
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    71.8
    75.1
    135
    138
    Age 45
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    72.7
    75.9
    131
    137
    Age 50
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    73.8
    76.8
    128
    134
    Age 55
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    75.1
    77.8
    128
    133
    Age 60
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    76.6
    78.9
    130
    130
    Age 65
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    78.5
    80.4
    128
    127
    Age 70
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    80.7
    82.2
    127
    123
    Age 75
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    83.3
    84.5
    127
    113
    Age 80
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    86.3
    87.2
    117
    99
    Age 85
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    89.7
    90.4
    101
    79
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    142.51
    54
    67.24
    147
    2. Stroke
    57.21
    120
    78.18
    96
    3. Hypertension
    25.73
    55
    26.49
    52
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.15
    65
    50.94
    9
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.84
    107
    28.11
    91
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18.63
    74
    16.37
    120
    7. Kidney Disease
    17.84
    115
    21.96
    98
    8. Lung Disease
    17.75
    119
    20.35
    103
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.00
    132
    91.82
    32
    10. Stomach Cancer
    14.67
    11
    4.83
    115
    11. Prostate Cancer
    10.80
    129
    20.76
    59
    12. Lung Cancers
    9.96
    104
    3.26
    155
    13. Breast Cancer
    9.78
    162
    24.61
    32
    14. Liver Disease
    9.41
    130
    33.72
    46
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.65
    124
    7.03
    119
    16. Leukemia
    5.50
    14
    4.90
    23
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    89
    6.30
    69
    18. Suicide
    5.13
    140
    6.69
    120
    19. Asthma
    5.07
    88
    10.14
    63
    20. Other Injuries
    5.05
    132
    12.63
    39
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    4.74
    119
    7.99
    32
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    4.17
    89
    3.13
    139
    23. Low Birth Weight
    4.04
    103
    13.19
    12
    24. Lymphomas
    4.01
    118
    7.27
    16
    25. Falls
    3.88
    128
    5.13
    100
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.58
    53
    8.47
    17
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    3.56
    99
    2.21
    137
    28. Violence
    3.01
    113
    20.51
    17
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.83
    120
    2.34
    137
    30. HIV/AIDS
    2.75
    96
    92.45
    14
    31. Drug Use
    2.62
    31
    0.59
    151
    32. Ovary Cancer
    2.62
    158
    6.66
    22
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.38
    102
    89.87
    9
    34. Fires
    2.30
    67
    3.92
    30
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.29
    157
    3.15
    132
    36. Birth Trauma
    2.23
    89
    15.46
    3
    37. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    86
    1.83
    105
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.90
    115
    3.46
    78
    39. Cervical Cancer
    1.43
    179
    26.49
    21
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.41
    94
    1.89
    73
    41. Tuberculosis
    1.25
    119
    53.50
    17
    42. Drownings
    1.16
    143
    3.07
    73
    43. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    160
    2.48
    81
    44. Poisonings
    0.98
    68
    2.36
    37
    45. War
    0.96
    19
    5.52
    9
    46. Oral Cancer
    0.95
    176
    4.79
    40
    47. Epilepsy
    0.90
    142
    1.73
    85
    48. Meningitis
    0.82
    88
    13.97
    18
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    147
    2.57
    49
    50. Hepatitis B
    0.57
    62
    1.25
    28
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Iran IRAN   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    93,308
    28.07
    2,930
    3.49
    2. Stroke
    36,730
    11.05
    3,541
    4.22
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    17,803
    5.36
    4,063
    4.84
    4. Hypertension
    16,415
    4.94
    1,131
    1.35
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    13,910
    4.18
    1,312
    1.56
    6. Kidney Disease
    11,810
    3.55
    1,090
    1.30
    7. Lung Disease
    11,409
    3.43
    894
    1.07
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    11,243
    3.38
    9,918
    11.82
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11,046
    3.32
    543
    0.65
    10. Stomach Cancer
    9,822
    2.96
    241
    0.29
    11. Lung Cancers
    6,784
    2.04
    164
    0.20
    12. Liver Disease
    6,637
    2.00
    1,823
    2.17
    13. Low Birth Weight
    4,861
    1.46
    4,339
    5.17
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    4,844
    1.46
    2,020
    2.41
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,575
    1.38
    360
    0.43
    16. Suicide
    4,334
    1.30
    425
    0.51
    17. Other Injuries
    4,048
    1.22
    1,207
    1.44
    18. Leukemia
    3,966
    1.19
    314
    0.37
    19. Breast Cancer
    3,736
    1.12
    695
    0.83
    20. Liver Cancer
    3,714
    1.12
    346
    0.41
    21. Prostate Cancer
    3,583
    1.08
    409
    0.49
    22. Asthma
    3,360
    1.01
    587
    0.70
    23. Lymphomas
    2,882
    0.87
    422
    0.50
    24. Falls
    2,821
    0.85
    269
    0.32
    25. Birth Trauma
    2,735
    0.82
    5,210
    6.21
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    2,545
    0.77
    125
    0.15
    27. Violence
    2,535
    0.76
    1,584
    1.89
    28. HIV/AIDS
    2,521
    0.76
    7,915
    9.44
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2,418
    0.73
    109
    0.13
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,371
    0.71
    435
    0.52
    31. Drug Use
    2,242
    0.67
    33
    0.04
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    2,092
    0.63
    192
    0.23
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,836
    0.55
    7,270
    8.67
    34. Fires
    1,823
    0.55
    433
    0.52
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,611
    0.48
    217
    0.26
    36. Bladder Cancer
    1,410
    0.42
    88
    0.10
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,246
    0.37
    186
    0.22
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    996
    0.30
    121
    0.14
    39. Ovary Cancer
    937
    0.28
    188
    0.22
    40. Drownings
    930
    0.28
    466
    0.56
    41. Tuberculosis
    882
    0.27
    3,771
    4.50
    42. War
    848
    0.26
    614
    0.73
    43. Poisonings
    816
    0.25
    259
    0.31
    44. Epilepsy
    719
    0.22
    152
    0.18
    45. Oral Cancer
    655
    0.20
    259
    0.31
    46. Meningitis
    642
    0.19
    1,780
    2.12
    47. Skin Cancers
    518
    0.16
    127
    0.15
    48. Cervical Cancer
    501
    0.15
    761
    0.91
    49. Hepatitis B
    425
    0.13
    77
    0.09
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    405
    0.12
    4
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    14.67
    11
    4.83
    115
    2. Prostate Cancer
    10.80
    129
    20.76
    59
    3. Lung Cancers
    9.96
    104
    3.26
    155
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.78
    162
    24.61
    32
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.65
    124
    7.03
    119
    6. Leukemia
    5.50
    14
    4.90
    23
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    89
    6.30
    69
    8. Lymphomas
    4.01
    118
    7.27
    16
    9. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.58
    53
    8.47
    17
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    3.56
    99
    2.21
    137
    11. Ovary Cancer
    2.62
    158
    6.66
    22
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    86
    1.83
    105
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.43
    179
    26.49
    21
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    160
    2.48
    81
    15. Oral Cancer
    0.95
    176
    4.79
    40
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    147
    2.57
    49
    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.