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Israel
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 Israel 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
Israel Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Israel ISRAEL   Iran IRAN
      Israel ISRAEL   Iran IRAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    70.2
    73.2
    71.7
    5
    14
    5
     
    48.5
    48.5
    48.5
    96
    105
    100
    1970
    69.6
    73.0
    71.2
    7
    33
    16
     
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    1980
    72.1
    75.6
    73.8
    11
    25
    16
     
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    1990
    74.9
    78.4
    76.6
    3
    21
    12
     
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    2000
    76.8
    80.8
    78.9
    5
    18
    9
     
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    2010
    79.7
    83.6
    81.7
    3
    9
    8
     
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    2019
    80.8
    84.4
    82.6
    10
    12
    9
     
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Israel ISRAEL   Iran IRAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.8
    84.4
    10
    12
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    Age 5
    81.1
    84.6
    8
    12
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    Age 10
    81.2
    84.6
    8
    12
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    Age 15
    81.2
    84.7
    8
    12
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    Age 20
    81.3
    84.7
    8
    12
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    Age 25
    81.4
    84.8
    8
    12
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    Age 30
    81.6
    84.8
    7
    12
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    Age 35
    81.7
    84.9
    9
    12
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    Age 40
    81.9
    85.0
    9
    13
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    Age 45
    82.1
    85.2
    10
    14
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    Age 50
    82.5
    85.4
    9
    14
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    Age 55
    82.9
    85.6
    8
    14
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    Age 60
    83.6
    86.0
    9
    14
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    Age 65
    84.5
    86.6
    9
    15
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    Age 70
    85.6
    87.3
    10
    17
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    Age 75
    87.0
    88.3
    10
    19
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    Age 80
    88.9
    89.6
    10
    21
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    Age 85
    91.1
    91.4
    17
    31
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Israel ISRAEL   Iran IRAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    34.58
    180
    142.51
    54
    2. Breast Cancer
    19.51
    54
    9.78
    162
    3. Lung Cancers
    17.55
    70
    9.96
    104
    4. Stroke
    16.79
    180
    57.21
    120
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.75
    111
    18.63
    74
    6. Kidney Disease
    16.54
    118
    17.84
    115
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.96
    132
    20.84
    107
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.94
    54
    6.65
    124
    9. Lung Disease
    11.05
    162
    17.75
    119
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9.67
    162
    16.00
    132
    11. Prostate Cancer
    8.58
    136
    10.80
    129
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    8.52
    15
    3.56
    99
    13. Lymphomas
    7.57
    13
    4.01
    118
    14. Endocrine Disorders
    7.51
    30
    2.83
    120
    15. Other Injuries
    6.22
    116
    5.05
    132
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.43
    53
    2.62
    158
    17. Suicide
    5.15
    139
    5.13
    140
    18. Leukemia
    4.99
    20
    5.50
    14
    19. Stomach Cancer
    4.83
    114
    14.67
    11
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.93
    163
    22.15
    65
    21. Bladder Cancer
    3.59
    37
    2.18
    86
    22. Other Neoplasms
    3.08
    30
    0.16
    176
    23. Liver Cancer
    2.97
    168
    5.46
    89
    24. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    62
    1.01
    160
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    2.84
    160
    4.74
    119
    26. Skin Cancers
    2.83
    37
    0.77
    147
    27. Liver Disease
    2.66
    178
    9.41
    130
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    2.60
    151
    4.17
    89
    29. Skin Disease
    2.47
    39
    0.37
    152
    30. Cervical Cancer
    2.43
    158
    1.43
    179
    31. Hypertension
    2.36
    174
    25.73
    55
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.79
    167
    2.29
    157
    33. Oral Cancer
    1.29
    169
    0.95
    176
    34. Violence
    1.27
    141
    3.01
    113
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.16
    130
    2.38
    102
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.14
    148
    3.58
    53
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.10
    109
    1.41
    94
    38. Epilepsy
    1.09
    130
    0.90
    142
    39. Asthma
    0.99
    135
    5.07
    88
    40. Falls
    0.89
    182
    3.88
    128
    41. Anemia
    0.89
    15
    0.00
    113
    42. Low Birth Weight
    0.77
    172
    4.04
    103
    43. Drug Use
    0.69
    143
    2.62
    31
    44. Schizophrenia
    0.66
    4
    0.00
    111
    45. Drownings
    0.43
    176
    1.16
    143
    46. Alcohol
    0.42
    149
    0.30
    163
    47. Hepatitis C
    0.38
    25
    0.00
    170
    48. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.38
    42
    0.50
    36
    49. Birth Trauma
    0.29
    173
    2.23
    89
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.28
    136
    2.75
    96
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Israel ISRAEL   Iran IRAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,122
    14.57
    93,308
    28.07
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,996
    8.52
    11,046
    3.32
    3. Kidney Disease
    2,437
    6.93
    11,810
    3.55
    4. Stroke
    2,431
    6.91
    36,730
    11.05
    5. Lung Cancers
    2,026
    5.76
    6,784
    2.04
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,913
    5.44
    13,910
    4.18
    7. Lung Disease
    1,546
    4.40
    11,409
    3.43
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,519
    4.32
    11,243
    3.38
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,510
    4.29
    4,575
    1.38
    10. Breast Cancer
    1,237
    3.52
    3,736
    1.12
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    1,023
    2.91
    2,418
    0.73
    12. Endocrine Disorders
    1,002
    2.85
    2,092
    0.63
    13. Lymphomas
    925
    2.63
    2,882
    0.87
    14. Other Injuries
    828
    2.36
    4,048
    1.22
    15. Leukemia
    612
    1.74
    3,966
    1.19
    16. Stomach Cancer
    565
    1.61
    9,822
    2.96
    17. Prostate Cancer
    521
    1.48
    3,583
    1.08
    18. Bladder Cancer
    496
    1.41
    1,410
    0.42
    19. Suicide
    453
    1.29
    4,334
    1.30
    20. Other Neoplasms
    420
    1.19
    112
    0.03
    21. Hypertension
    400
    1.14
    16,415
    4.94
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    398
    1.13
    2,545
    0.77
    23. Skin Cancers
    379
    1.08
    518
    0.16
    24. Skin Disease
    368
    1.05
    237
    0.07
    25. Liver Cancer
    345
    0.98
    3,714
    1.12
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    333
    0.95
    17,803
    5.36
    27. Ovary Cancer
    323
    0.92
    937
    0.28
    28. Liver Disease
    292
    0.83
    6,637
    2.00
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    291
    0.83
    4,844
    1.46
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    214
    0.61
    1,611
    0.48
    31. Uterin Cancer
    202
    0.57
    355
    0.11
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    166
    0.47
    1,836
    0.55
    33. Oral Cancer
    150
    0.43
    655
    0.20
    34. Anemia
    149
    0.42
    0
    0.00
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    144
    0.41
    996
    0.30
    36. Asthma
    142
    0.40
    3,360
    1.01
    37. Oesophagus Cancer
    138
    0.39
    2,371
    0.71
    38. Cervical Cancer
    133
    0.38
    501
    0.15
    39. Falls
    123
    0.35
    2,821
    0.85
    40. Epilepsy
    109
    0.31
    719
    0.22
    41. Violence
    104
    0.30
    2,535
    0.76
    42. Low Birth Weight
    94
    0.27
    4,861
    1.46
    43. Drug Use
    67
    0.19
    2,242
    0.67
    44. Schizophrenia
    66
    0.19
    0
    0.00
    45. Hepatitis C
    39
    0.11
    1
    0.00
    46. Malnutrition
    39
    0.11
    157
    0.05
    47. Alcohol
    39
    0.11
    253
    0.08
    48. Multiple Sclerosis
    39
    0.11
    405
    0.12
    49. Drownings
    39
    0.11
    930
    0.28
    50. Birth Trauma
    35
    0.10
    2,735
    0.82
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Israel ISRAEL   Iran IRAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    19.51
    54
    9.78
    162
    2. Lung Cancers
    17.55
    70
    9.96
    104
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.94
    54
    6.65
    124
    4. Prostate Cancer
    8.58
    136
    10.80
    129
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.52
    15
    3.56
    99
    6. Lymphomas
    7.57
    13
    4.01
    118
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.43
    53
    2.62
    158
    8. Leukemia
    4.99
    20
    5.50
    14
    9. Stomach Cancer
    4.83
    114
    14.67
    11
    10. Bladder Cancer
    3.59
    37
    2.18
    86
    11. Liver Cancer
    2.97
    168
    5.46
    89
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    62
    1.01
    160
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.83
    37
    0.77
    147
    14. Cervical Cancer
    2.43
    158
    1.43
    179
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.29
    169
    0.95
    176
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.14
    148
    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.