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Portugal
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
PORTUGAL VS IRAN

Compare Portugal 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
Portugal Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Iran IRAN
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Iran IRAN
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    60.7
    66.3
    63.4
    52
    43
    48
    		  
    48.5
    48.5
    48.5
    96
    105
    100
    1970
    64.2
    70.8
    67.4
    51
    43
    45
    		  
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    1980
    67.9
    75.1
    71.4
    36
    29
    30
    		  
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    1990
    70.2
    77.3
    73.7
    38
    27
    33
    		  
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    2000
    73.1
    80.1
    76.6
    34
    24
    29
    		  
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    2010
    76.4
    82.6
    79.6
    27
    23
    25
    		  
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    2019
    78.6
    84.4
    81.6
    30
    11
    23
    		  
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Iran IRAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.6
    84.4
    30
    11
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    Age 5
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    Age 10
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    Age 15
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    Age 20
    79.0
    84.8
    31
    11
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    Age 25
    79.1
    84.8
    32
    11
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    Age 30
    79.3
    84.9
    35
    11
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    Age 35
    79.4
    85.0
    35
    11
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    Age 40
    79.6
    85.1
    36
    11
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    Age 45
    79.9
    85.3
    36
    11
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    Age 50
    80.4
    85.5
    35
    12
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    Age 55
    81.2
    85.9
    32
    12
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    Age 60
    82.1
    86.3
    31
    13
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    Age 65
    83.3
    86.8
    32
    13
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    Age 70
    84.6
    87.5
    33
    13
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    Age 75
    86.2
    88.4
    35
    16
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    Age 80
    88.1
    89.7
    41
    19
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    Age 85
    90.5
    91.5
    54
    29
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Iran IRAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    39.25
    174
    142.51
    54
    2. Stroke
    34.68
    145
    57.21
    120
    3. Lung Cancers
    19.20
    56
    9.96
    104
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    18.35
    122
    16.00
    132
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.21
    101
    18.63
    74
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.03
    20
    6.65
    124
    7. Prostate Cancer
    15.78
    92
    10.80
    129
    8. Breast Cancer
    15.15
    114
    9.78
    162
    9. Lung Disease
    11.66
    160
    17.75
    119
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.79
    142
    20.84
    107
    11. Stomach Cancer
    9.99
    46
    14.67
    11
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.45
    155
    17.84
    115
    13. Suicide
    7.22
    111
    5.13
    140
    14. Other Injuries
    6.75
    101
    5.05
    132
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    6.50
    49
    3.56
    99
    16. Lymphomas
    6.20
    36
    4.01
    118
    17. Liver Disease
    6.03
    158
    9.41
    130
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.99
    149
    22.15
    65
    19. Liver Cancer
    5.44
    91
    5.46
    89
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    5.21
    61
    2.83
    120
    21. Oral Cancer
    4.60
    45
    0.95
    176
    22. Hypertension
    4.55
    159
    25.73
    55
    23. Leukemia
    4.09
    65
    5.50
    14
    24. Bladder Cancer
    3.88
    27
    2.18
    86
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.66
    118
    2.29
    157
    26. Falls
    3.52
    137
    3.88
    128
    27. Ovary Cancer
    3.17
    140
    2.62
    158
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    3.02
    144
    4.17
    89
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.95
    149
    1.43
    179
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    75
    3.58
    53
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    76
    1.01
    160
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    2.39
    170
    4.74
    119
    33. HIV/AIDS
    2.21
    102
    2.75
    96
    34. Other Neoplasms
    2.12
    50
    0.16
    176
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.88
    92
    0.77
    147
    36. Epilepsy
    1.63
    90
    0.90
    142
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.51
    156
    4.04
    103
    38. Tuberculosis
    0.83
    132
    1.25
    119
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    160
    1.90
    115
    40. Violence
    0.76
    164
    3.01
    113
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.66
    153
    2.38
    102
    42. Drug Use
    0.64
    147
    2.62
    31
    43. Skin Disease
    0.61
    132
    0.37
    152
    44. Alcohol
    0.60
    138
    0.30
    163
    45. Drownings
    0.60
    166
    1.16
    143
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.58
    145
    1.41
    94
    47. Fires
    0.56
    135
    2.30
    67
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.49
    20
    0.00
    170
    49. Asthma
    0.49
    162
    5.07
    88
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.41
    159
    2.23
    89
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Iran IRAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    12,878
    14.14
    93,308
    28.07
    2. Stroke
    12,339
    13.55
    36,730
    11.05
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7,191
    7.89
    11,046
    3.32
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,851
    7.52
    11,243
    3.38
    5. Lung Cancers
    4,406
    4.84
    6,784
    2.04
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,389
    4.82
    4,575
    1.38
    7. Lung Disease
    4,286
    4.71
    11,409
    3.43
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,601
    3.95
    13,910
    4.18
    9. Kidney Disease
    2,803
    3.08
    11,810
    3.55
    10. Stomach Cancer
    2,532
    2.78
    9,822
    2.96
    11. Prostate Cancer
    2,124
    2.33
    3,583
    1.08
    12. Breast Cancer
    1,997
    2.19
    3,736
    1.12
    13. Other Injuries
    1,937
    2.13
    4,048
    1.22
    14. Hypertension
    1,880
    2.06
    16,415
    4.94
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    1,669
    1.83
    2,418
    0.73
    16. Lymphomas
    1,608
    1.77
    2,882
    0.87
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    1,547
    1.70
    2,092
    0.63
    18. Liver Cancer
    1,270
    1.39
    3,714
    1.12
    19. Suicide
    1,172
    1.29
    4,334
    1.30
    20. Bladder Cancer
    1,171
    1.29
    1,410
    0.42
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    1,139
    1.25
    2,545
    0.77
    22. Liver Disease
    1,126
    1.24
    6,637
    2.00
    23. Falls
    1,033
    1.13
    2,821
    0.85
    24. Leukemia
    1,015
    1.11
    3,966
    1.19
    25. Oral Cancer
    912
    1.00
    655
    0.20
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    909
    1.00
    1,611
    0.48
    27. Road Traffic Accidents
    838
    0.92
    17,803
    5.36
    28. Other Neoplasms
    652
    0.72
    112
    0.03
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    623
    0.68
    2,371
    0.71
    30. Skin Cancers
    523
    0.57
    518
    0.16
    31. Epilepsy
    415
    0.46
    719
    0.22
    32. Uterin Cancer
    406
    0.45
    355
    0.11
    33. Ovary Cancer
    397
    0.44
    937
    0.28
    34. Cervical Cancer
    329
    0.36
    501
    0.15
    35. HIV/AIDS
    320
    0.35
    2,521
    0.76
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    231
    0.25
    1,836
    0.55
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    229
    0.25
    1,246
    0.37
    38. Tuberculosis
    213
    0.23
    882
    0.27
    39. Skin Disease
    202
    0.22
    237
    0.07
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    196
    0.22
    4,844
    1.46
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    169
    0.19
    996
    0.30
    42. Anemia
    151
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    43. Asthma
    146
    0.16
    3,360
    1.01
    44. Drug Use
    128
    0.14
    2,242
    0.67
    45. Alcohol
    111
    0.12
    253
    0.08
    46. Fires
    108
    0.12
    1,823
    0.55
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    99
    0.11
    80
    0.02
    48. Violence
    96
    0.11
    2,535
    0.76
    49. Hepatitis C
    87
    0.10
    1
    0.00
    50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    82
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Iran IRAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    19.20
    56
    9.96
    104
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.03
    20
    6.65
    124
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.78
    92
    10.80
    129
    4. Breast Cancer
    15.15
    114
    9.78
    162
    5. Stomach Cancer
    9.99
    46
    14.67
    11
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    6.50
    49
    3.56
    99
    7. Lymphomas
    6.20
    36
    4.01
    118
    8. Liver Cancer
    5.44
    91
    5.46
    89
    9. Oral Cancer
    4.60
    45
    0.95
    176
    10. Leukemia
    4.09
    65
    5.50
    14
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.88
    27
    2.18
    86
    12. Ovary Cancer
    3.17
    140
    2.62
    158
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.95
    149
    1.43
    179
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    75
    3.58
    53
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    76
    1.01
    160
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.88
    92
    0.77
    147
    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.