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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
IRAN VS ZIMBABWE

Compare Iran and Zimbabwe 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.

Zimbabwe
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
103,098,083
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Zimbabwe Population Pyramid
23,947,921
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE
  Iran IRAN   Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE
       
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
  
50.1
53.3
51.6
89
90
89
1970
54.2
54.0
54.1
95
111
102
  
53.4
56.7
55.0
99
97
97
1980
58.3
59.7
58.9
103
117
109
  
57.6
61.2
59.3
107
108
108
1990
63.7
65.9
64.8
100
114
110
  
59.0
63.7
61.3
129
121
125
2000
69.4
71.2
70.3
66
102
90
  
46.0
46.0
46.0
175
180
177
2010
72.7
75.6
74.1
52
88
68
  
51.4
53.5
52.4
174
175
175
2019
75.7
79.1
77.3
44
62
49
  
57.5
63.6
60.7
176
170
175
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
75.7
79.1
44
62
57.5
63.6
176
170
Age
75.7
79.1
44
62
57.5
63.6
176
170
Age 5
76.8
80.1
43
57
61.3
67.1
178
176
Age 10
76.9
80.2
42
56
61.6
67.4
178
176
Age 15
77.0
80.3
42
56
62.0
67.7
178
177
Age 20
77.3
80.5
42
56
62.5
68.1
178
177
Age 25
77.7
80.6
40
56
63.2
68.5
177
177
Age 30
78.0
80.8
40
56
63.9
69.1
177
178
Age 35
78.4
80.9
40
57
64.8
69.9
178
177
Age 40
78.7
81.1
41
58
65.9
70.9
178
177
Age 45
79.1
81.3
42
57
67.3
72.2
178
177
Age 50
79.6
81.6
42
59
69.1
73.7
178
176
Age 55
80.3
81.9
41
62
71.2
75.3
177
174
Age 60
81.2
82.5
41
63
73.6
77.0
177
173
Age 65
82.4
83.3
40
69
76.2
78.9
177
172
Age 70
83.8
84.3
39
72
79.0
81.0
176
169
Age 75
85.6
85.8
46
78
82.1
83.4
176
166
Age 80
87.9
87.8
46
81
85.5
86.3
168
163
Age 85
90.6
90.4
46
88
89.1
89.6
164
160
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
142.51
54
155.90
42
2. Stroke
57.21
120
93.42
80
3. Hypertension
25.73
55
20.93
78
4. Road Traffic Accidents
22.15
65
63.47
2
5. Diabetes Mellitus
20.84
107
57.77
29
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.63
74
18.41
75
7. Kidney Disease
17.84
115
35.89
34
8. Lung Disease
17.75
119
22.07
90
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.00
132
139.11
8
10. Stomach Cancer
14.67
11
9.72
47
11. Prostate Cancer
10.80
129
39.98
14
12. Lung Cancers
9.96
104
4.78
139
13. Breast Cancer
9.78
162
20.68
46
14. Liver Disease
9.41
130
28.41
59
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.65
124
8.05
103
16. Leukemia
5.50
14
2.82
128
17. Liver Cancer
5.46
89
7.78
49
18. Suicide
5.13
140
23.63
7
19. Asthma
5.07
88
24.21
14
20. Other Injuries
5.05
132
16.74
12
21. Congenital Anomalies
4.74
119
8.15
25
22. Parkinson's Disease
4.17
89
4.78
58
23. Low Birth Weight
4.04
103
11.85
20
24. Lymphomas
4.01
118
13.16
1
25. Falls
3.88
128
7.54
64
26. Oesophagus Cancer
3.58
53
14.22
5
27. Pancreas Cancer
3.56
99
3.66
93
28. Violence
3.01
113
14.57
29
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.83
120
6.77
41
30. HIV/AIDS
2.75
96
187.61
5
31. Drug Use
2.62
31
2.31
38
32. Ovary Cancer
2.62
158
4.46
91
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.38
102
52.01
32
34. Fires
2.30
67
7.79
3
35. Inflammatory/Heart
2.29
157
15.59
10
36. Birth Trauma
2.23
89
10.09
25
37. Bladder Cancer
2.18
86
2.29
76
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.90
115
8.45
19
39. Cervical Cancer
1.43
179
50.23
5
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.41
94
5.66
18
41. Tuberculosis
1.25
119
17.71
54
42. Drownings
1.16
143
6.69
14
43. Uterin Cancer
1.01
160
5.22
14
44. Poisonings
0.98
68
3.86
8
45. War
0.96
19
0.19
40
46. Oral Cancer
0.95
176
3.24
78
47. Epilepsy
0.90
142
5.43
2
48. Meningitis
0.82
88
12.06
29
49. Skin Cancers
0.77
147
4.64
7
50. Hepatitis B
0.57
62
0.75
47
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Iran IRAN   Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
93,308
28.07
8,493
7.84
2. Stroke
36,730
11.05
5,126
4.73
3. Road Traffic Accidents
17,803
5.36
6,037
5.57
4. Hypertension
16,415
4.94
1,146
1.06
5. Diabetes Mellitus
13,910
4.18
3,344
3.09
6. Kidney Disease
11,810
3.55
2,214
2.04
7. Lung Disease
11,409
3.43
1,163
1.07
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
11,243
3.38
10,779
9.95
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
11,046
3.32
768
0.71
10. Stomach Cancer
9,822
2.96
559
0.52
11. Lung Cancers
6,784
2.04
286
0.26
12. Liver Disease
6,637
2.00
1,941
1.79
13. Low Birth Weight
4,861
1.46
4,038
3.73
14. Congenital Anomalies
4,844
1.46
2,217
2.05
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,575
1.38
505
0.47
16. Suicide
4,334
1.30
2,069
1.91
17. Other Injuries
4,048
1.22
1,656
1.53
18. Leukemia
3,966
1.19
244
0.23
19. Breast Cancer
3,736
1.12
839
0.77
20. Liver Cancer
3,714
1.12
510
0.47
21. Prostate Cancer
3,583
1.08
628
0.58
22. Asthma
3,360
1.01
1,531
1.41
23. Lymphomas
2,882
0.87
960
0.89
24. Falls
2,821
0.85
465
0.43
25. Birth Trauma
2,735
0.82
3,405
3.14
26. Parkinson's Disease
2,545
0.77
226
0.21
27. Violence
2,535
0.76
1,916
1.77
28. HIV/AIDS
2,521
0.76
19,988
18.46
29. Pancreas Cancer
2,418
0.73
217
0.20
30. Oesophagus Cancer
2,371
0.71
801
0.74
31. Drug Use
2,242
0.67
213
0.20
32. Endocrine Disorders
2,092
0.63
553
0.51
33. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,836
0.55
4,595
4.24
34. Fires
1,823
0.55
793
0.73
35. Inflammatory/Heart
1,611
0.48
1,047
0.97
36. Bladder Cancer
1,410
0.42
125
0.12
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,246
0.37
548
0.51
38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
996
0.30
542
0.50
39. Ovary Cancer
937
0.28
173
0.16
40. Drownings
930
0.28
956
0.88
41. Tuberculosis
882
0.27
1,999
1.85
42. War
848
0.26
26
0.02
43. Poisonings
816
0.25
515
0.48
44. Epilepsy
719
0.22
508
0.47
45. Oral Cancer
655
0.20
208
0.19
46. Meningitis
642
0.19
1,325
1.22
47. Skin Cancers
518
0.16
264
0.24
48. Cervical Cancer
501
0.15
2,023
1.87
49. Hepatitis B
425
0.13
57
0.05
50. Multiple Sclerosis
405
0.12
14
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Iran IRAN   Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stomach Cancer
14.67
11
9.72
47
2. Prostate Cancer
10.80
129
39.98
14
3. Lung Cancers
9.96
104
4.78
139
4. Breast Cancer
9.78
162
20.68
46
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.65
124
8.05
103
6. Leukemia
5.50
14
2.82
128
7. Liver Cancer
5.46
89
7.78
49
8. Lymphomas
4.01
118
13.16
1
9. Oesophagus Cancer
3.58
53
14.22
5
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.56
99
3.66
93
11. Ovary Cancer
2.62
158
4.46
91
12. Bladder Cancer
2.18
86
2.29
76
13. Cervical Cancer
1.43
179
50.23
5
14. Uterin Cancer
1.01
160
5.22
14
15. Oral Cancer
0.95
176
3.24
78
16. Skin Cancers
0.77
147
4.64
7
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.