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Compare Iran and Madagascar health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO 2014 updates, World Bank and the United Nations for population.
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Iran IRAN   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
    1960
    48.5
    48.5
    48.5
    96
    105
    100
     
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    1970
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
     
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    1980
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
     
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    1990
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
     
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    2000
    67.6
    70.3
    68.9
    78
    108
    98
     
    54.8
    57.9
    56.3
    145
    147
    147
    2010
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
     
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    2015
    74.5
    76.6
    75.5
    45
    86
    63
     
    63.9
    67.0
    65.5
    134
    141
    140
     
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Iran IRAN   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
          World Rank       World Rank
      Male Female M F   Male Female M F
    At Birth
    74.5
    76.6
    45
    86
     
    63.9
    67.0
    134
    141
    Age 5
    75.7
    77.8
    43
    87
     
    67.5
    70.2
    130
    142
    Age 10
    75.8
    77.9
    43
    86
     
    68.2
    70.7
    128
    143
    Age 15
    75.9
    77.9
    43
    86
     
    68.6
    71.1
    128
    142
    Age 20
    76.1
    78.1
    43
    86
     
    69.2
    71.6
    128
    141
    Age 25
    76.5
    78.2
    44
    87
     
    69.8
    72.1
    126
    140
    Age 30
    76.8
    78.3
    43
    88
     
    70.4
    72.7
    125
    141
    Age 35
    77.1
    78.4
    45
    89
     
    71.0
    73.3
    126
    142
    Age 40
    77.3
    78.6
    46
    90
     
    71.8
    74.0
    123
    143
    Age 45
    77.6
    78.8
    47
    91
     
    72.7
    74.8
    121
    145
    Age 50
    78.0
    79.0
    52
    97
     
    73.7
    75.6
    118
    145
    Age 55
    78.6
    79.4
    56
    97
     
    74.9
    76.5
    122
    147
    Age 60
    79.3
    79.9
    62
    106
     
    76.3
    77.6
    123
    146
    Age 65
    80.2
    80.8
    71
    111
     
    78.1
    79.0
    124
    146
    Age 70
    81.4
    82.0
    83
    118
     
    80.2
    80.9
    121
    145
    Age 75
    83.4
    83.7
    91
    127
     
    82.9
    83.4
    117
    137
    Age 80
    86.2
    86.5
    98
    117
     
    86.0
    86.3
    108
    131
    Age 85
    89.5
    89.7
    99
    126
     
    89.5
    89.7
    100
    124
    Age 90
    93.2
    93.3
    104
    130
     
    93.4
    93.5
    93
    111
    Age 95
    97.4
    97.4
    105
    136
     
    97.6
    97.6
    83
    100
    Age 100
    101.9
    101.8
    101
    140
     
    102.2
    102.1
    64
    78
     
     
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Iran IRAN   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    179.57
    25
     
    89.77
    85
    2. Stroke
    77.13
    100
     
    172.43
    11
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    43.54
    1
     
    23.43
    44
    4. Hypertension
    26.38
    27
     
    17.95
    75
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    17.23
    127
     
    88.74
    48
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    16.34
    113
     
    21.06
    105
    7. Stomach Cancer
    15.12
    23
     
    5.05
    100
    8. Endocrine Disorders
    12.81
    37
     
    7.68
    69
    9. Lung Disease
    11.80
    138
     
    19.72
    80
    10. Breast Cancer
    10.14
    144
     
    14.42
    103
    11. Prostate Cancer
    8.96
    132
     
    36.65
    14
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.80
    21
     
    8.46
    23
    13. Other Injuries
    8.42
    114
     
    11.81
    86
    14. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8.27
    33
     
    9.50
    23
    15. Low Birth Weight
    7.78
    86
     
    13.56
    56
    16. Alzheimers/Dementia
    7.75
    30
     
    1.58
    134
    17. Lung Cancers
    7.74
    106
     
    7.32
    109
    18. Asthma
    7.46
    69
     
    9.46
    48
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.26
    86
     
    6.85
    94
    20. Congenital Anomalies
    7.16
    110
     
    7.50
    103
    21. Drug Use
    6.28
    4
     
    1.36
    74
    22. Fires
    5.87
    50
     
    9.83
    33
    23. HIV/AIDS
    5.71
    86
     
    33.68
    44
    24. Lymphomas
    5.50
    67
     
    5.62
    61
    25. Suicide
    5.24
    120
     
    10.50
    65
    26. Liver Disease
    5.10
    154
     
    17.67
    77
    27. Leukemia
    5.05
    30
     
    3.79
    90
    28. Bladder Cancer
    4.27
    28
     
    2.47
    70
    29. Kidney Disease
    4.07
    158
     
    11.79
    104
    30. Violence
    3.91
    100
     
    11.53
    43
    31. Birth Trauma
    3.85
    84
     
    14.51
    45
    32. Tuberculosis
    3.62
    95
     
    72.04
    11
    33. Ovary Cancer
    3.46
    120
     
    1.86
    160
    34. Falls
    2.88
    127
     
    7.50
    64
    35. Poisonings
    2.76
    53
     
    4.28
    30
    36. Liver Cancer
    2.67
    157
     
    3.59
    135
    37. Drownings
    2.41
    107
     
    7.74
    33
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.34
    106
     
    51.96
    32
    39. Pancreas Cancer
    1.95
    119
     
    2.51
    103
    40. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.63
    170
     
    15.51
    16
    41. Oral Cancer
    1.36
    154
     
    6.96
    15
    42. Cervical Cancer
    1.22
    167
     
    28.96
    10
    43. Other Neoplasms
    1.17
    142
     
    3.20
    67
    44. Meningitis
    1.14
    104
     
    11.08
    39
    45. Malnutrition
    1.03
    108
     
    36.64
    24
    46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.01
    145
     
    2.00
    106
    47. Epilepsy
    0.76
    155
     
    7.36
    39
    48. Hepatitis B
    0.76
    73
     
    1.87
    46
    49. Parkinson's Disease
    0.76
    134
     
    1.67
    94
    50. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    144
     
    1.59
    88
     
     
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
     
      Iran IRAN   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Deaths %   Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97,663
    29.05
     
    8,340
    5.79
    2. Stroke
    41,573
    12.36
     
    15,168
    10.53
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    32,016
    9.52
     
    4,210
    2.92
    4. Hypertension
    14,104
    4.19
     
    1,605
    1.11
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    10,599
    3.15
     
    15,023
    10.43
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    8,772
    2.61
     
    1,976
    1.37
    7. Stomach Cancer
    8,242
    2.45
     
    506
    0.35
    8. Endocrine Disorders
    7,483
    2.23
     
    1,232
    0.85
    9. Lung Disease
    6,278
    1.87
     
    1,902
    1.32
    10. Other Injuries
    6,173
    1.84
     
    2,221
    1.54
    11. Low Birth Weight
    6,075
    1.81
     
    5,396
    3.74
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    5,506
    1.64
     
    2,812
    1.95
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    4,915
    1.46
     
    837
    0.58
    14. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4,723
    1.40
     
    1,102
    0.76
    15. HIV/AIDS
    4,559
    1.36
     
    6,026
    4.18
    16. Drug Use
    4,445
    1.32
     
    244
    0.17
    17. Lung Cancers
    4,356
    1.30
     
    708
    0.49
    18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,252
    1.26
     
    737
    0.51
    19. Asthma
    4,093
    1.22
     
    1,000
    0.69
    20. Suicide
    4,069
    1.21
     
    1,625
    1.13
    21. Fires
    4,068
    1.21
     
    2,045
    1.42
    22. Alzheimers/Dementia
    4,011
    1.19
     
    150
    0.10
    23. Breast Cancer
    3,303
    0.98
     
    872
    0.60
    24. Lymphomas
    3,263
    0.97
     
    719
    0.50
    25. Leukemia
    3,137
    0.93
     
    512
    0.36
    26. Violence
    3,128
    0.93
     
    2,442
    1.69
    27. Birth Trauma
    3,002
    0.89
     
    5,774
    4.01
    28. Liver Disease
    2,977
    0.89
     
    2,025
    1.40
    29. Prostate Cancer
    2,297
    0.68
     
    1,263
    0.88
    30. Kidney Disease
    2,293
    0.68
     
    1,382
    0.96
    31. Bladder Cancer
    2,280
    0.68
     
    245
    0.17
    32. Tuberculosis
    2,250
    0.67
     
    10,131
    7.03
    33. Drownings
    1,925
    0.57
     
    1,777
    1.23
    34. Falls
    1,910
    0.57
     
    1,001
    0.69
    35. Poisonings
    1,909
    0.57
     
    905
    0.63
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,582
    0.47
     
    10,089
    7.00
    37. Liver Cancer
    1,498
    0.45
     
    450
    0.31
    38. Pancreas Cancer
    1,096
    0.33
     
    252
    0.17
    39. Ovary Cancer
    1,070
    0.32
     
    111
    0.08
    40. Inflammatory/Heart
    953
    0.28
     
    1,565
    1.09
    41. Oral Cancer
    816
    0.24
     
    810
    0.56
    42. Meningitis
    753
    0.22
     
    2,364
    1.64
    43. Other Neoplasms
    718
    0.21
     
    355
    0.25
    44. Malnutrition
    613
    0.18
     
    4,829
    3.35
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    573
    0.17
     
    209
    0.15
    46. Epilepsy
    561
    0.17
     
    1,418
    0.98
    47. Hepatitis B
    451
    0.13
     
    228
    0.16
    48. Skin Cancers
    402
    0.12
     
    167
    0.12
    49. Parkinson's Disease
    396
    0.12
     
    137
    0.10
    50. Leishmaniasis
    376
    0.11
     
    0
    0.00
     
     
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
     
      Iran IRAN   Madagascar MADAGASCAR
      Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    15.12
    23
     
    5.05
    100
    2. Breast Cancer
    10.14
    144
     
    14.42
    103
    3. Prostate Cancer
    8.96
    132
     
    36.65
    14
    4. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.80
    21
     
    8.46
    23
    5. Lung Cancers
    7.74
    106
     
    7.32
    109
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.26
    86
     
    6.85
    94
    7. Lymphomas
    5.50
    67
     
    5.62
    61
    8. Leukemia
    5.05
    30
     
    3.79
    90
    9. Bladder Cancer
    4.27
    28
     
    2.47
    70
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.46
    120
     
    1.86
    160
    11. Liver Cancer
    2.67
    157
     
    3.59
    135
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    1.95
    119
     
    2.51
    103
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.36
    154
     
    6.96
    15
    14. Cervical Cancer
    1.22
    167
     
    28.96
    10
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    144
     
    1.59
    88
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.69
    162
     
    1.40
    117
     
     
     
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.
    Data Source: Published By WHO 2014
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Cook Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome, Seychelles, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.