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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 Sierra Leone 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.

Sierra Leone
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   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
      Iran IRAN   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
           
    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
     
    31.0
    33.7
    32.3
    172
    170
    171
    1970
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
     
    33.5
    36.3
    34.9
    173
    172
    173
    1980
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
     
    36.4
    39.2
    37.8
    175
    174
    175
    1990
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
     
    37.6
    40.4
    39.0
    182
    182
    182
    2000
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
     
    38.4
    39.5
    39.0
    183
    183
    183
    2010
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
     
    47.4
    48.7
    48.1
    182
    182
    182
    2019
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
     
    59.6
    61.9
    60.8
    171
    178
    174
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    59.6
    61.9
    171
    178
    Age 5
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    67.3
    68.9
    148
    167
    Age 10
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    68.1
    69.7
    145
    165
    Age 15
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    68.6
    70.1
    145
    164
    Age 20
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    69.0
    70.5
    143
    164
    Age 25
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    69.5
    71.0
    143
    163
    Age 30
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    70.0
    71.5
    143
    163
    Age 35
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    70.7
    72.2
    143
    164
    Age 40
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    71.4
    73.0
    138
    164
    Age 45
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    72.4
    73.8
    138
    164
    Age 50
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    73.5
    74.8
    135
    165
    Age 55
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    74.9
    76.0
    136
    167
    Age 60
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    76.4
    77.4
    135
    166
    Age 65
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    78.4
    79.2
    135
    165
    Age 70
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    80.6
    81.3
    130
    162
    Age 75
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    83.3
    83.9
    123
    152
    Age 80
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    86.3
    86.7
    120
    138
    Age 85
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    89.7
    90.1
    102
    123
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    142.51
    54
    139.43
    58
    2. Stroke
    57.21
    120
    120.14
    40
    3. Hypertension
    25.73
    55
    20.30
    81
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.15
    65
    41.61
    21
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.84
    107
    37.99
    62
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18.63
    74
    19.29
    62
    7. Kidney Disease
    17.84
    115
    30.17
    59
    8. Lung Disease
    17.75
    119
    27.43
    66
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.00
    132
    131.43
    9
    10. Stomach Cancer
    14.67
    11
    6.96
    78
    11. Prostate Cancer
    10.80
    129
    25.99
    38
    12. Lung Cancers
    9.96
    104
    2.37
    169
    13. Breast Cancer
    9.78
    162
    28.09
    16
    14. Liver Disease
    9.41
    130
    33.30
    49
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.65
    124
    5.44
    145
    16. Leukemia
    5.50
    14
    0.73
    177
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    89
    10.33
    29
    18. Suicide
    5.13
    140
    11.25
    56
    19. Asthma
    5.07
    88
    17.26
    27
    20. Other Injuries
    5.05
    132
    15.78
    17
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    4.74
    119
    10.44
    6
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    4.17
    89
    5.12
    48
    23. Low Birth Weight
    4.04
    103
    12.61
    15
    24. Lymphomas
    4.01
    118
    3.11
    143
    25. Falls
    3.88
    128
    8.98
    33
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.58
    53
    0.92
    159
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    3.56
    99
    1.68
    150
    28. Violence
    3.01
    113
    8.04
    61
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.83
    120
    9.40
    23
    30. HIV/AIDS
    2.75
    96
    34.17
    30
    31. Drug Use
    2.62
    31
    3.17
    24
    32. Ovary Cancer
    2.62
    158
    3.62
    125
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.38
    102
    91.13
    8
    34. Fires
    2.30
    67
    4.26
    23
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.29
    157
    6.88
    51
    36. Birth Trauma
    2.23
    89
    13.12
    8
    37. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    86
    2.29
    77
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.90
    115
    8.40
    20
    39. Cervical Cancer
    1.43
    179
    13.10
    66
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.41
    94
    3.14
    39
    41. Tuberculosis
    1.25
    119
    43.58
    23
    42. Drownings
    1.16
    143
    3.97
    47
    43. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    160
    1.66
    130
    44. Poisonings
    0.98
    68
    2.88
    19
    45. War
    0.96
    19
    0.12
    48
    46. Oral Cancer
    0.95
    176
    2.18
    125
    47. Epilepsy
    0.90
    142
    3.49
    16
    48. Meningitis
    0.82
    88
    18.76
    7
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    147
    2.64
    45
    50. Hepatitis B
    0.57
    62
    1.64
    16
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Iran IRAN   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    93,308
    28.07
    4,027
    6.64
    2. Stroke
    36,730
    11.05
    3,769
    6.22
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    17,803
    5.36
    2,581
    4.26
    4. Hypertension
    16,415
    4.94
    623
    1.03
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    13,910
    4.18
    1,190
    1.96
    6. Kidney Disease
    11,810
    3.55
    1,082
    1.78
    7. Lung Disease
    11,409
    3.43
    791
    1.30
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    11,243
    3.38
    7,420
    12.24
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11,046
    3.32
    373
    0.62
    10. Stomach Cancer
    9,822
    2.96
    232
    0.38
    11. Lung Cancers
    6,784
    2.04
    85
    0.14
    12. Liver Disease
    6,637
    2.00
    1,312
    2.16
    13. Low Birth Weight
    4,861
    1.46
    2,791
    4.60
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    4,844
    1.46
    1,532
    2.53
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,575
    1.38
    192
    0.32
    16. Suicide
    4,334
    1.30
    521
    0.86
    17. Other Injuries
    4,048
    1.22
    1,040
    1.72
    18. Leukemia
    3,966
    1.19
    37
    0.06
    19. Breast Cancer
    3,736
    1.12
    615
    1.01
    20. Liver Cancer
    3,714
    1.12
    400
    0.66
    21. Prostate Cancer
    3,583
    1.08
    274
    0.45
    22. Asthma
    3,360
    1.01
    613
    1.01
    23. Lymphomas
    2,882
    0.87
    132
    0.22
    24. Falls
    2,821
    0.85
    324
    0.53
    25. Birth Trauma
    2,735
    0.82
    2,888
    4.76
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    2,545
    0.77
    117
    0.19
    27. Violence
    2,535
    0.76
    618
    1.02
    28. HIV/AIDS
    2,521
    0.76
    2,546
    4.20
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2,418
    0.73
    62
    0.10
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,371
    0.71
    37
    0.06
    31. Drug Use
    2,242
    0.67
    185
    0.31
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    2,092
    0.63
    798
    1.32
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,836
    0.55
    5,275
    8.70
    34. Fires
    1,823
    0.55
    275
    0.45
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,611
    0.48
    288
    0.47
    36. Bladder Cancer
    1,410
    0.42
    78
    0.13
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,246
    0.37
    308
    0.51
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    996
    0.30
    127
    0.21
    39. Ovary Cancer
    937
    0.28
    77
    0.13
    40. Drownings
    930
    0.28
    366
    0.60
    41. Tuberculosis
    882
    0.27
    2,414
    3.98
    42. War
    848
    0.26
    8
    0.01
    43. Poisonings
    816
    0.25
    218
    0.36
    44. Epilepsy
    719
    0.22
    230
    0.38
    45. Oral Cancer
    655
    0.20
    82
    0.14
    46. Meningitis
    642
    0.19
    1,415
    2.33
    47. Skin Cancers
    518
    0.16
    86
    0.14
    48. Cervical Cancer
    501
    0.15
    264
    0.44
    49. Hepatitis B
    425
    0.13
    92
    0.15
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    405
    0.12
    10
    0.02
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    14.67
    11
    6.96
    78
    2. Prostate Cancer
    10.80
    129
    25.99
    38
    3. Lung Cancers
    9.96
    104
    2.37
    169
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.78
    162
    28.09
    16
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.65
    124
    5.44
    145
    6. Leukemia
    5.50
    14
    0.73
    177
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    89
    10.33
    29
    8. Lymphomas
    4.01
    118
    3.11
    143
    9. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.58
    53
    0.92
    159
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    3.56
    99
    1.68
    150
    11. Ovary Cancer
    2.62
    158
    3.62
    125
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    86
    2.29
    77
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.43
    179
    13.10
    66
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    160
    1.66
    130
    15. Oral Cancer
    0.95
    176
    2.18
    125
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    147
    2.64
    45
    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.