Colombia vs Iran: Annual death rates at different ages
Colombia
9.92 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Iran
9.95 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Colombia rank
126th
Iran rank
124th
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Colombia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 9.95 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.92 deaths per 1,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 126th and Iran ranks 124th of 236 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 123.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 219.28 deaths per 1,000 people | 96.11 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran |
| 1960s | 90.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 178.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 88.42 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran |
| 1970s | 62.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 123.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 60.35 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran |
| 1980s | 38.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 67.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 29.06 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran |
| 1990s | 25.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 40.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.95 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran |
| 2000s | 18.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 23.87 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.58 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran |
| 2010s | 13.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4923 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran |
| 2020s | 10.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0519 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Colombia or Iran?
- Iran, at 9.95 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.92 deaths per 1,000 people in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Colombia and Iran?
- 0.03 deaths per 1,000 people, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Colombia ranks 126th and Iran ranks 124th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.