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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 Oman 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.

Oman
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   Oman OMAN
      Iran IRAN   Oman OMAN
           
    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
     
    41.1
    42.9
    41.9
    135
    139
    136
    1970
    54.2
    54.0
    54.1
    95
    111
    102
     
    48.9
    51.3
    50.1
    122
    121
    121
    1980
    58.3
    59.7
    58.9
    103
    117
    109
     
    59.2
    62.1
    60.6
    97
    105
    100
    1990
    63.7
    65.9
    64.8
    100
    114
    110
     
    68.4
    71.5
    69.9
    50
    80
    65
    2000
    69.4
    71.2
    70.3
    66
    102
    90
     
    70.7
    74.9
    72.6
    48
    69
    61
    2010
    72.7
    75.6
    74.1
    52
    88
    68
     
    73.7
    78.1
    75.6
    40
    49
    46
    2019
    75.7
    79.1
    77.3
    44
    62
    49
     
    73.0
    75.3
    73.9
    72
    103
    91
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Oman OMAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    75.7
    79.1
    44
    62
    73.0
    75.3
    72
    103
    Age 5
    76.8
    80.1
    43
    57
    73.8
    76.0
    72
    107
    Age 10
    76.9
    80.2
    42
    56
    73.9
    76.1
    72
    108
    Age 15
    77.0
    80.3
    42
    56
    74.0
    76.1
    71
    108
    Age 20
    77.3
    80.5
    42
    56
    74.3
    76.3
    72
    109
    Age 25
    77.7
    80.6
    40
    56
    74.7
    76.4
    72
    109
    Age 30
    78.0
    80.8
    40
    56
    74.9
    76.5
    73
    110
    Age 35
    78.4
    80.9
    40
    57
    75.1
    76.6
    75
    110
    Age 40
    78.7
    81.1
    41
    58
    75.4
    76.8
    78
    113
    Age 45
    79.1
    81.3
    42
    57
    75.6
    77.0
    79
    116
    Age 50
    79.6
    81.6
    42
    59
    76.0
    77.3
    85
    122
    Age 55
    80.3
    81.9
    41
    62
    76.5
    77.7
    92
    137
    Age 60
    81.2
    82.5
    41
    63
    77.2
    78.5
    109
    146
    Age 65
    82.4
    83.3
    40
    69
    78.3
    79.6
    136
    156
    Age 70
    83.8
    84.3
    39
    72
    80.1
    81.2
    150
    165
    Age 75
    85.6
    85.8
    46
    78
    82.3
    83.4
    171
    165
    Age 80
    87.9
    87.8
    46
    81
    84.9
    86.3
    178
    162
    Age 85
    90.6
    90.4
    46
    88
    88.8
    89.6
    171
    158
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Oman OMAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    142.51
    54
    301.95
    5
    2. Stroke
    57.21
    120
    94.98
    78
    3. Hypertension
    25.73
    55
    21.35
    75
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.15
    65
    12.63
    113
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    20.84
    107
    58.11
    28
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    18.63
    74
    22.46
    24
    7. Kidney Disease
    17.84
    115
    18.16
    113
    8. Lung Disease
    17.75
    119
    20.58
    101
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.00
    132
    37.10
    74
    10. Stomach Cancer
    14.67
    11
    8.09
    61
    11. Prostate Cancer
    10.80
    129
    4.21
    170
    12. Lung Cancers
    9.96
    104
    4.80
    138
    13. Breast Cancer
    9.78
    162
    12.12
    138
    14. Liver Disease
    9.41
    130
    17.70
    98
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.65
    124
    7.13
    117
    16. Leukemia
    5.50
    14
    3.54
    94
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    89
    4.70
    109
    18. Suicide
    5.13
    140
    4.47
    149
    19. Asthma
    5.07
    88
    0.60
    156
    20. Other Injuries
    5.05
    132
    4.21
    146
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    4.74
    119
    6.52
    67
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    4.17
    89
    7.63
    8
    23. Low Birth Weight
    4.04
    103
    2.79
    129
    24. Lymphomas
    4.01
    118
    5.23
    77
    25. Falls
    3.88
    128
    9.24
    25
    26. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.58
    53
    1.43
    130
    27. Pancreas Cancer
    3.56
    99
    3.32
    104
    28. Violence
    3.01
    113
    0.72
    167
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.83
    120
    1.47
    163
    30. HIV/AIDS
    2.75
    96
    0.66
    121
    31. Drug Use
    2.62
    31
    0.54
    155
    32. Ovary Cancer
    2.62
    158
    2.65
    157
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.38
    102
    2.95
    92
    34. Fires
    2.30
    67
    1.20
    102
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.29
    157
    4.33
    98
    36. Birth Trauma
    2.23
    89
    1.05
    120
    37. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    86
    2.19
    81
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.90
    115
    2.10
    105
    39. Cervical Cancer
    1.43
    179
    4.16
    135
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.41
    94
    0.57
    151
    41. Tuberculosis
    1.25
    119
    0.45
    143
    42. Drownings
    1.16
    143
    4.91
    26
    43. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    160
    1.40
    147
    44. Poisonings
    0.98
    68
    0.91
    71
    45. War
    0.96
    19
    0.07
    62
    46. Oral Cancer
    0.95
    176
    2.40
    109
    47. Epilepsy
    0.90
    142
    0.50
    177
    48. Meningitis
    0.82
    88
    0.88
    87
    49. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    147
    0.75
    148
    50. Hepatitis B
    0.57
    62
    0.01
    176
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Iran IRAN   Oman OMAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    93,308
    28.07
    5,287
    35.65
    2. Stroke
    36,730
    11.05
    1,648
    11.11
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    17,803
    5.36
    527
    3.55
    4. Hypertension
    16,415
    4.94
    360
    2.43
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    13,910
    4.18
    1,029
    6.94
    6. Kidney Disease
    11,810
    3.55
    312
    2.10
    7. Lung Disease
    11,409
    3.43
    325
    2.19
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    11,243
    3.38
    701
    4.73
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    11,046
    3.32
    323
    2.18
    10. Stomach Cancer
    9,822
    2.96
    185
    1.25
    11. Lung Cancers
    6,784
    2.04
    113
    0.76
    12. Liver Disease
    6,637
    2.00
    406
    2.74
    13. Low Birth Weight
    4,861
    1.46
    207
    1.40
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    4,844
    1.46
    386
    2.60
    15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,575
    1.38
    205
    1.38
    16. Suicide
    4,334
    1.30
    241
    1.62
    17. Other Injuries
    4,048
    1.22
    130
    0.88
    18. Leukemia
    3,966
    1.19
    127
    0.86
    19. Breast Cancer
    3,736
    1.12
    141
    0.95
    20. Liver Cancer
    3,714
    1.12
    116
    0.78
    21. Prostate Cancer
    3,583
    1.08
    37
    0.25
    22. Asthma
    3,360
    1.01
    11
    0.07
    23. Lymphomas
    2,882
    0.87
    138
    0.93
    24. Falls
    2,821
    0.85
    292
    1.97
    25. Birth Trauma
    2,735
    0.82
    77
    0.52
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    2,545
    0.77
    110
    0.74
    27. Violence
    2,535
    0.76
    34
    0.23
    28. HIV/AIDS
    2,521
    0.76
    31
    0.21
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2,418
    0.73
    77
    0.52
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,371
    0.71
    32
    0.22
    31. Drug Use
    2,242
    0.67
    29
    0.20
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    2,092
    0.63
    53
    0.36
    33. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,836
    0.55
    78
    0.53
    34. Fires
    1,823
    0.55
    38
    0.26
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,611
    0.48
    127
    0.86
    36. Bladder Cancer
    1,410
    0.42
    41
    0.28
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,246
    0.37
    36
    0.24
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    996
    0.30
    12
    0.08
    39. Ovary Cancer
    937
    0.28
    26
    0.18
    40. Drownings
    930
    0.28
    211
    1.42
    41. Tuberculosis
    882
    0.27
    18
    0.12
    42. War
    848
    0.26
    4
    0.03
    43. Poisonings
    816
    0.25
    47
    0.32
    44. Epilepsy
    719
    0.22
    22
    0.15
    45. Oral Cancer
    655
    0.20
    70
    0.47
    46. Meningitis
    642
    0.19
    21
    0.14
    47. Skin Cancers
    518
    0.16
    22
    0.15
    48. Cervical Cancer
    501
    0.15
    42
    0.28
    49. Hepatitis B
    425
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    405
    0.12
    12
    0.08
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Iran IRAN   Oman OMAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stomach Cancer
    14.67
    11
    8.09
    61
    2. Prostate Cancer
    10.80
    129
    4.21
    170
    3. Lung Cancers
    9.96
    104
    4.80
    138
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.78
    162
    12.12
    138
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.65
    124
    7.13
    117
    6. Leukemia
    5.50
    14
    3.54
    94
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    89
    4.70
    109
    8. Lymphomas
    4.01
    118
    5.23
    77
    9. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.58
    53
    1.43
    130
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    3.56
    99
    3.32
    104
    11. Ovary Cancer
    2.62
    158
    2.65
    157
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.18
    86
    2.19
    81
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.43
    179
    4.16
    135
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.01
    160
    1.40
    147
    15. Oral Cancer
    0.95
    176
    2.40
    109
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.77
    147
    0.75
    148
    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.