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Myanmar
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 Myanmar 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
Myanmar Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Iran IRAN
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Iran IRAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    42.4
    45.4
    43.9
    126
    127
    125
     
    48.5
    48.5
    48.5
    96
    105
    100
    1970
    49.8
    53.6
    51.7
    120
    115
    117
     
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
    1980
    55.4
    59.4
    57.3
    121
    119
    118
     
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
    1990
    57.0
    61.1
    59.0
    133
    129
    132
     
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
    2000
    60.2
    64.1
    62.1
    126
    127
    130
     
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
    2010
    63.5
    67.3
    65.4
    127
    133
    131
     
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
    2019
    65.9
    72.2
    69.1
    133
    121
    126
     
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Iran IRAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    65.9
    72.2
    133
    121
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    Age 5
    69.3
    75.2
    133
    115
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    Age 10
    69.4
    75.3
    135
    115
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    Age 15
    69.6
    75.5
    136
    115
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    Age 20
    69.9
    75.6
    136
    115
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    Age 25
    70.4
    75.9
    135
    115
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    Age 30
    70.8
    76.1
    134
    114
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    Age 35
    71.3
    76.4
    134
    114
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    Age 40
    71.8
    76.8
    134
    112
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    Age 45
    72.5
    77.3
    135
    111
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    Age 50
    73.4
    77.9
    138
    111
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    Age 55
    74.7
    78.7
    138
    108
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    Age 60
    76.2
    79.6
    139
    107
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    Age 65
    78.1
    80.9
    143
    107
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    Age 70
    80.3
    82.4
    140
    110
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    Age 75
    83.0
    84.5
    142
    112
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    Age 80
    86.0
    87.0
    139
    120
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    Age 85
    89.4
    90.1
    135
    121
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Iran IRAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    185.28
    7
    57.21
    120
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    90.33
    123
    142.51
    54
    3. Lung Disease
    73.61
    9
    17.75
    119
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    48.14
    42
    20.84
    107
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40.28
    67
    16.00
    132
    6. Tuberculosis
    38.12
    27
    1.25
    119
    7. Liver Disease
    33.29
    50
    9.41
    130
    8. Asthma
    24.48
    11
    5.07
    88
    9. Kidney Disease
    23.48
    89
    17.84
    115
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    20.94
    71
    22.15
    65
    11. Hypertension
    20.51
    79
    25.73
    55
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.12
    104
    18.63
    74
    13. Diarrhoeal diseases
    17.00
    61
    2.38
    102
    14. Lung Cancers
    16.58
    74
    9.96
    104
    15. Cervical Cancer
    14.20
    59
    1.43
    179
    16. HIV/AIDS
    13.93
    50
    2.75
    96
    17. Falls
    13.85
    9
    3.88
    128
    18. Stomach Cancer
    11.58
    26
    14.67
    11
    19. Breast Cancer
    11.49
    147
    9.78
    162
    20. Liver Cancer
    10.79
    27
    5.46
    89
    21. Low Birth Weight
    8.91
    46
    4.04
    103
    22. Oral Cancer
    8.77
    8
    0.95
    176
    23. Measles
    8.71
    8
    0.00
    89
    24. Birth Trauma
    7.82
    43
    2.23
    89
    25. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.75
    122
    6.65
    124
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.70
    25
    3.58
    53
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6.05
    47
    1.90
    115
    28. Other Injuries
    5.48
    124
    5.05
    132
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    5.25
    108
    4.74
    119
    30. Parkinson's Disease
    4.36
    78
    4.17
    89
    31. Drownings
    4.24
    40
    1.16
    143
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.16
    110
    2.29
    157
    33. Violence
    3.92
    102
    3.01
    113
    34. Ovary Cancer
    3.69
    122
    2.62
    158
    35. Lymphomas
    3.11
    142
    4.01
    118
    36. Leukemia
    3.05
    119
    5.50
    14
    37. Maternal Conditions
    3.00
    58
    0.30
    124
    38. Suicide
    2.96
    162
    5.13
    140
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    2.91
    116
    2.83
    120
    40. Malnutrition
    2.65
    78
    0.23
    133
    41. Prostate Cancer
    2.63
    177
    10.80
    129
    42. Pertussis
    2.43
    32
    0.09
    106
    43. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    64
    0.77
    147
    44. Skin Disease
    2.02
    63
    0.37
    152
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.00
    71
    1.41
    94
    46. Pancreas Cancer
    1.68
    149
    3.56
    99
    47. Bladder Cancer
    1.46
    130
    2.18
    86
    48. Poisonings
    1.44
    60
    0.98
    68
    49. War
    1.26
    17
    0.96
    19
    50. Epilepsy
    1.02
    134
    0.90
    142
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Iran IRAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    71,440
    19.81
    36,730
    11.05
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    34,871
    9.67
    93,308
    28.07
    3. Lung Disease
    26,531
    7.36
    11,409
    3.43
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,944
    5.53
    13,910
    4.18
    5. Tuberculosis
    19,299
    5.35
    882
    0.27
    6. Liver Disease
    17,143
    4.75
    6,637
    2.00
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,726
    4.64
    11,243
    3.38
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    11,004
    3.05
    17,803
    5.36
    9. Kidney Disease
    9,924
    2.75
    11,810
    3.55
    10. Asthma
    9,557
    2.65
    3,360
    1.01
    11. Hypertension
    7,843
    2.18
    16,415
    4.94
    12. HIV/AIDS
    7,707
    2.14
    2,521
    0.76
    13. Lung Cancers
    7,558
    2.10
    6,784
    2.04
    14. Diarrhoeal diseases
    7,237
    2.01
    1,836
    0.55
    15. Low Birth Weight
    7,125
    1.98
    4,861
    1.46
    16. Birth Trauma
    6,169
    1.71
    2,735
    0.82
    17. Falls
    5,686
    1.58
    2,821
    0.85
    18. Stomach Cancer
    5,343
    1.48
    9,822
    2.96
    19. Liver Cancer
    5,215
    1.45
    3,714
    1.12
    20. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,082
    1.41
    11,046
    3.32
    21. Measles
    4,465
    1.24
    2
    0.00
    22. Oral Cancer
    4,209
    1.17
    655
    0.20
    23. Cervical Cancer
    3,945
    1.09
    501
    0.15
    24. Congenital Anomalies
    3,679
    1.02
    4,844
    1.46
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    3,325
    0.92
    2,371
    0.71
    26. Breast Cancer
    3,192
    0.89
    3,736
    1.12
    27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,996
    0.83
    4,575
    1.38
    28. Other Injuries
    2,762
    0.77
    4,048
    1.22
    29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,558
    0.71
    1,246
    0.37
    30. Drownings
    2,212
    0.61
    930
    0.28
    31. Violence
    2,124
    0.59
    2,535
    0.76
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,702
    0.47
    1,611
    0.48
    33. Maternal Conditions
    1,681
    0.47
    285
    0.09
    34. Suicide
    1,565
    0.43
    4,334
    1.30
    35. Leukemia
    1,546
    0.43
    3,966
    1.19
    36. Lymphomas
    1,472
    0.41
    2,882
    0.87
    37. Parkinson's Disease
    1,450
    0.40
    2,545
    0.77
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    1,265
    0.35
    2,092
    0.63
    39. Pertussis
    1,244
    0.35
    75
    0.02
    40. Ovary Cancer
    1,053
    0.29
    937
    0.28
    41. Skin Cancers
    962
    0.27
    518
    0.16
    42. Malnutrition
    945
    0.26
    157
    0.05
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    893
    0.25
    996
    0.30
    44. Pancreas Cancer
    743
    0.21
    2,418
    0.73
    45. Skin Disease
    734
    0.20
    237
    0.07
    46. Poisonings
    728
    0.20
    816
    0.25
    47. War
    688
    0.19
    848
    0.26
    48. Bladder Cancer
    573
    0.16
    1,410
    0.42
    49. Meningitis
    550
    0.15
    642
    0.19
    50. Epilepsy
    524
    0.15
    719
    0.22
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Myanmar MYANMAR   Iran IRAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    16.58
    74
    9.96
    104
    2. Cervical Cancer
    14.20
    59
    1.43
    179
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.58
    26
    14.67
    11
    4. Breast Cancer
    11.49
    147
    9.78
    162
    5. Liver Cancer
    10.79
    27
    5.46
    89
    6. Oral Cancer
    8.77
    8
    0.95
    176
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.75
    122
    6.65
    124
    8. Oesophagus Cancer
    6.70
    25
    3.58
    53
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.69
    122
    2.62
    158
    10. Lymphomas
    3.11
    142
    4.01
    118
    11. Leukemia
    3.05
    119
    5.50
    14
    12. Prostate Cancer
    2.63
    177
    10.80
    129
    13. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    64
    0.77
    147
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    1.68
    149
    3.56
    99
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.46
    130
    2.18
    86
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.94
    163
    1.01
    160
    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.