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Cyprus
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 Cyprus 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
Cyprus Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Cyprus CYPRUS   Iran IRAN
      Cyprus CYPRUS   Iran IRAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    67.0
    70.6
    68.8
    17
    30
    26
     
    48.5
    48.5
    48.5
    96
    105
    100
    1970
    69.5
    72.5
    71.0
    8
    34
    20
     
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    1980
    72.6
    76.7
    74.6
    3
    16
    8
     
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    1990
    74.1
    78.6
    76.3
    7
    18
    14
     
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    2000
    76.0
    80.2
    78.1
    9
    22
    16
     
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    2010
    77.4
    81.7
    79.5
    22
    28
    27
     
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    2019
    81.1
    85.1
    83.1
    4
    5
    6
     
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Cyprus CYPRUS   Iran IRAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.1
    85.1
    4
    5
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    Age 5
    81.3
    85.3
    4
    7
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    Age 10
    81.4
    85.3
    4
    7
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    Age 15
    81.4
    85.4
    4
    7
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    Age 20
    81.5
    85.4
    4
    7
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    Age 25
    81.6
    85.4
    4
    7
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    Age 30
    81.7
    85.5
    5
    7
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    Age 35
    81.8
    85.5
    8
    7
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    Age 40
    81.9
    85.6
    10
    8
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    Age 45
    82.1
    85.7
    11
    8
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    Age 50
    82.4
    85.8
    11
    10
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    Age 55
    82.8
    86.1
    13
    10
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    Age 60
    83.3
    86.4
    15
    10
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    Age 65
    84.1
    86.9
    17
    12
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    Age 70
    85.1
    87.5
    18
    14
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    Age 75
    86.6
    88.3
    20
    18
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    Age 80
    88.2
    89.4
    32
    30
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    Age 85
    90.5
    91.1
    52
    51
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Cyprus CYPRUS   Iran IRAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    52.89
    160
    142.51
    54
    2. Stroke
    20.33
    168
    57.21
    120
    3. Lung Cancers
    16.60
    73
    9.96
    104
    4. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.57
    116
    18.63
    74
    5. Lung Disease
    15.39
    140
    17.75
    119
    6. Breast Cancer
    15.03
    116
    9.78
    162
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    14.74
    129
    20.84
    107
    8. Prostate Cancer
    12.52
    121
    10.80
    129
    9. Kidney Disease
    9.09
    145
    17.84
    115
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.30
    97
    6.65
    124
    11. Other Injuries
    6.43
    111
    5.05
    132
    12. Endocrine Disorders
    5.95
    53
    2.83
    120
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    5.46
    60
    3.56
    99
    14. Hypertension
    5.17
    156
    25.73
    55
    15. Lymphomas
    4.90
    82
    4.01
    118
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.90
    155
    22.15
    65
    17. Ovary Cancer
    4.52
    86
    2.62
    158
    18. Leukemia
    4.25
    56
    5.50
    14
    19. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4.24
    182
    16.00
    132
    20. Stomach Cancer
    3.29
    146
    14.67
    11
    21. Liver Cancer
    3.28
    157
    5.46
    89
    22. Bladder Cancer
    3.21
    51
    2.18
    86
    23. Suicide
    3.18
    160
    5.13
    140
    24. Liver Disease
    2.80
    176
    9.41
    130
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.68
    147
    2.29
    157
    26. Uterin Cancer
    2.59
    75
    1.01
    160
    27. Falls
    2.57
    162
    3.88
    128
    28. Other Neoplasms
    2.47
    42
    0.16
    176
    29. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.39
    101
    2.38
    102
    30. Drownings
    2.00
    116
    1.16
    143
    31. Skin Cancers
    1.96
    88
    0.77
    147
    32. Cervical Cancer
    1.95
    168
    1.43
    179
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    1.88
    165
    4.17
    89
    34. Skin Disease
    1.84
    78
    0.37
    152
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.62
    83
    1.41
    94
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    1.43
    182
    4.74
    119
    37. Violence
    1.08
    150
    3.01
    113
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.07
    173
    0.95
    176
    39. Asthma
    1.04
    132
    5.07
    88
    40. Drug Use
    0.92
    124
    2.62
    31
    41. Low Birth Weight
    0.79
    171
    4.04
    103
    42. Anemia
    0.70
    18
    0.00
    113
    43. Epilepsy
    0.56
    173
    0.90
    142
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.55
    32
    0.50
    36
    45. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.54
    175
    3.58
    53
    46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.50
    176
    1.90
    115
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.45
    65
    0.12
    154
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.33
    171
    2.23
    89
    49. Alcohol
    0.33
    160
    0.30
    163
    50. Tuberculosis
    0.27
    150
    1.25
    119
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Cyprus CYPRUS   Iran IRAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,120
    20.48
    93,308
    28.07
    2. Stroke
    462
    8.45
    36,730
    11.05
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    400
    7.31
    11,046
    3.32
    4. Lung Disease
    355
    6.49
    11,409
    3.43
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    332
    6.07
    13,910
    4.18
    6. Lung Cancers
    319
    5.83
    6,784
    2.04
    7. Kidney Disease
    213
    3.89
    11,810
    3.55
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    167
    3.05
    4,575
    1.38
    9. Breast Cancer
    155
    2.83
    3,736
    1.12
    10. Other Injuries
    136
    2.49
    4,048
    1.22
    11. Hypertension
    127
    2.32
    16,415
    4.94
    12. Endocrine Disorders
    126
    2.30
    2,092
    0.63
    13. Prostate Cancer
    118
    2.16
    3,583
    1.08
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    104
    1.90
    2,418
    0.73
    15. Influenza and Pneumonia
    98
    1.79
    11,243
    3.38
    16. Lymphomas
    97
    1.77
    2,882
    0.87
    17. Leukemia
    83
    1.52
    3,966
    1.19
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    69
    1.26
    17,803
    5.36
    19. Bladder Cancer
    67
    1.22
    1,410
    0.42
    20. Liver Cancer
    64
    1.17
    3,714
    1.12
    21. Stomach Cancer
    63
    1.15
    9,822
    2.96
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    56
    1.02
    1,836
    0.55
    23. Other Neoplasms
    53
    0.97
    112
    0.03
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    51
    0.93
    1,611
    0.48
    25. Falls
    51
    0.93
    2,821
    0.85
    26. Liver Disease
    50
    0.91
    6,637
    2.00
    27. Ovary Cancer
    45
    0.82
    937
    0.28
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    44
    0.80
    2,545
    0.77
    29. Skin Disease
    44
    0.80
    237
    0.07
    30. Suicide
    44
    0.80
    4,334
    1.30
    31. Skin Cancers
    39
    0.71
    518
    0.16
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    35
    0.64
    996
    0.30
    33. Drownings
    33
    0.60
    930
    0.28
    34. Uterin Cancer
    27
    0.49
    355
    0.11
    35. Asthma
    24
    0.44
    3,360
    1.01
    36. Oral Cancer
    21
    0.38
    655
    0.20
    37. Cervical Cancer
    18
    0.33
    501
    0.15
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    18
    0.33
    4,844
    1.46
    39. Anemia
    17
    0.31
    0
    0.00
    40. Violence
    15
    0.27
    2,535
    0.76
    41. Drug Use
    13
    0.24
    2,242
    0.67
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    11
    0.20
    1,246
    0.37
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    10
    0.18
    2,371
    0.71
    44. Epilepsy
    10
    0.18
    719
    0.22
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    10
    0.18
    80
    0.02
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    9
    0.16
    405
    0.12
    47. Low Birth Weight
    6
    0.11
    4,861
    1.46
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    6
    0.11
    0
    0.00
    49. Alcohol
    5
    0.09
    253
    0.08
    50. Fires
    5
    0.09
    1,823
    0.55
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Cyprus CYPRUS   Iran IRAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    16.60
    73
    9.96
    104
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.03
    116
    9.78
    162
    3. Prostate Cancer
    12.52
    121
    10.80
    129
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.30
    97
    6.65
    124
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    5.46
    60
    3.56
    99
    6. Lymphomas
    4.90
    82
    4.01
    118
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.52
    86
    2.62
    158
    8. Leukemia
    4.25
    56
    5.50
    14
    9. Stomach Cancer
    3.29
    146
    14.67
    11
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.28
    157
    5.46
    89
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.21
    51
    2.18
    86
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.59
    75
    1.01
    160
    13. Skin Cancers
    1.96
    88
    0.77
    147
    14. Cervical Cancer
    1.95
    168
    1.43
    179
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.07
    173
    0.95
    176
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.54
    175
    3.58
    53
    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.