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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

Compare Iran and Tanzania 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.

Tanzania
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
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Tanzania Population Pyramid
129,386,845
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Iran IRAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
       
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
 
42.1
45.5
43.7
129
126
127
1970
54.2
54.0
54.1
95
111
102
 
45.2
48.6
46.9
136
135
136
1980
58.3
59.7
58.9
103
117
109
 
48.7
52.0
50.3
143
141
142
1990
63.7
65.9
64.8
100
114
110
 
49.1
52.8
50.9
160
157
160
2000
69.4
71.2
70.3
66
102
90
 
48.4
50.0
49.2
166
170
167
2010
72.7
75.6
74.1
52
88
68
 
56.4
58.6
57.5
161
162
161
2019
75.7
79.1
77.3
44
62
49
 
65.4
69.3
67.3
134
136
135
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
75.7
79.1
44
62
65.4
69.3
134
136
Age 5
76.8
80.1
43
57
69.1
72.6
134
136
Age 10
76.9
80.2
42
56
69.6
73.1
133
135
Age 15
77.0
80.3
42
56
69.8
73.3
132
135
Age 20
77.3
80.5
42
56
70.2
73.6
130
135
Age 25
77.7
80.6
40
56
70.6
73.9
131
135
Age 30
78.0
80.8
40
56
71.1
74.3
131
135
Age 35
78.4
80.9
40
57
71.7
74.8
128
133
Age 40
78.7
81.1
41
58
72.4
75.4
124
133
Age 45
79.1
81.3
42
57
73.3
76.1
123
131
Age 50
79.6
81.6
42
59
74.3
76.9
120
130
Age 55
80.3
81.9
41
62
75.6
77.9
113
126
Age 60
81.2
82.5
41
63
77.1
79.1
113
127
Age 65
82.4
83.3
40
69
78.9
80.5
111
119
Age 70
83.8
84.3
39
72
81.0
82.3
115
117
Age 75
85.6
85.8
46
78
83.5
84.5
113
109
Age 80
87.9
87.8
46
81
86.5
87.2
110
105
Age 85
90.6
90.4
46
88
89.8
90.4
97
92
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
142.51
54
76.15
138
2. Stroke
57.21
120
91.34
83
3. Hypertension
25.73
55
31.31
41
4. Road Traffic Accidents
22.15
65
49.33
10
5. Diabetes Mellitus
20.84
107
31.47
87
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.63
74
18.11
81
7. Kidney Disease
17.84
115
22.48
94
8. Lung Disease
17.75
119
17.10
126
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.00
132
71.25
48
10. Stomach Cancer
14.67
11
5.88
94
11. Prostate Cancer
10.80
129
29.39
30
12. Lung Cancers
9.96
104
0.60
181
13. Breast Cancer
9.78
162
8.50
171
14. Liver Disease
9.41
130
26.48
72
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.65
124
7.78
106
16. Leukemia
5.50
14
1.24
165
17. Liver Cancer
5.46
89
5.65
85
18. Suicide
5.13
140
8.15
96
19. Asthma
5.07
88
7.03
76
20. Other Injuries
5.05
132
9.26
74
21. Congenital Anomalies
4.74
119
7.48
42
22. Parkinson's Disease
4.17
89
3.49
124
23. Low Birth Weight
4.04
103
7.48
58
24. Lymphomas
4.01
118
2.46
162
25. Falls
3.88
128
6.85
70
26. Oesophagus Cancer
3.58
53
10.06
11
27. Pancreas Cancer
3.56
99
0.71
174
28. Violence
3.01
113
10.35
47
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.83
120
4.70
69
30. HIV/AIDS
2.75
96
64.39
19
31. Drug Use
2.62
31
1.48
68
32. Ovary Cancer
2.62
158
2.25
167
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.38
102
46.84
38
34. Fires
2.30
67
2.84
53
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.29
157
4.21
107
36. Birth Trauma
2.23
89
9.12
34
37. Bladder Cancer
2.18
86
2.76
63
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.90
115
1.98
110
39. Cervical Cancer
1.43
179
46.71
7
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.41
94
1.58
86
41. Tuberculosis
1.25
119
60.37
15
42. Drownings
1.16
143
2.22
105
43. Uterin Cancer
1.01
160
1.84
117
44. Poisonings
0.98
68
2.34
38
45. War
0.96
19
0.05
71
46. Oral Cancer
0.95
176
6.73
20
47. Epilepsy
0.90
142
1.76
83
48. Meningitis
0.82
88
6.36
43
49. Skin Cancers
0.77
147
3.42
22
50. Hepatitis B
0.57
62
0.60
59
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Iran IRAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
93,308
28.07
13,215
4.48
2. Stroke
36,730
11.05
16,894
5.73
3. Road Traffic Accidents
17,803
5.36
18,054
6.12
4. Hypertension
16,415
4.94
5,209
1.77
5. Diabetes Mellitus
13,910
4.18
6,247
2.12
6. Kidney Disease
11,810
3.55
4,547
1.54
7. Lung Disease
11,409
3.43
3,051
1.03
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
11,243
3.38
26,028
8.83
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
11,046
3.32
2,048
0.69
10. Stomach Cancer
9,822
2.96
1,190
0.40
11. Lung Cancers
6,784
2.04
159
0.05
12. Liver Disease
6,637
2.00
6,586
2.23
13. Low Birth Weight
4,861
1.46
12,173
4.13
14. Congenital Anomalies
4,844
1.46
9,791
3.32
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,575
1.38
1,567
0.53
16. Suicide
4,334
1.30
2,474
0.84
17. Other Injuries
4,048
1.22
4,270
1.45
18. Leukemia
3,966
1.19
416
0.14
19. Breast Cancer
3,736
1.12
1,285
0.44
20. Liver Cancer
3,714
1.12
1,413
0.48
21. Prostate Cancer
3,583
1.08
1,819
0.62
22. Asthma
3,360
1.01
1,700
0.58
23. Lymphomas
2,882
0.87
805
0.27
24. Falls
2,821
0.85
1,533
0.52
25. Birth Trauma
2,735
0.82
15,086
5.12
26. Parkinson's Disease
2,545
0.77
513
0.17
27. Violence
2,535
0.76
4,713
1.60
28. HIV/AIDS
2,521
0.76
27,402
9.29
29. Pancreas Cancer
2,418
0.73
158
0.05
30. Oesophagus Cancer
2,371
0.71
2,247
0.76
31. Drug Use
2,242
0.67
404
0.14
32. Endocrine Disorders
2,092
0.63
1,778
0.60
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,836
0.55
17,587
5.96
34. Fires
1,823
0.55
1,424
0.48
35. Inflammatory/Heart
1,611
0.48
1,227
0.42
36. Bladder Cancer
1,410
0.42
667
0.23
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,246
0.37
462
0.16
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
996
0.30
401
0.14
39. Ovary Cancer
937
0.28
337
0.11
40. Drownings
930
0.28
1,642
0.56
41. Tuberculosis
882
0.27
20,269
6.87
42. War
848
0.26
30
0.01
43. Poisonings
816
0.25
1,170
0.40
44. Epilepsy
719
0.22
707
0.24
45. Oral Cancer
655
0.20
1,646
0.56
46. Meningitis
642
0.19
3,188
1.08
47. Skin Cancers
518
0.16
744
0.25
48. Cervical Cancer
501
0.15
6,424
2.18
49. Hepatitis B
425
0.13
168
0.06
50. Multiple Sclerosis
405
0.12
27
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stomach Cancer
14.67
11
5.88
94
2. Prostate Cancer
10.80
129
29.39
30
3. Lung Cancers
9.96
104
0.60
181
4. Breast Cancer
9.78
162
8.50
171
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.65
124
7.78
106
6. Leukemia
5.50
14
1.24
165
7. Liver Cancer
5.46
89
5.65
85
8. Lymphomas
4.01
118
2.46
162
9. Oesophagus Cancer
3.58
53
10.06
11
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.56
99
0.71
174
11. Ovary Cancer
2.62
158
2.25
167
12. Bladder Cancer
2.18
86
2.76
63
13. Cervical Cancer
1.43
179
46.71
7
14. Uterin Cancer
1.01
160
1.84
117
15. Oral Cancer
0.95
176
6.73
20
16. Skin Cancers
0.77
147
3.42
22
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.