Iran vs Tunisia: Life expectancy (UNICEF)

Iran
89.3
in 2100
Tunisia
88.31
in 2100
Iran rank
7th
Tunisia rank
9th

Life expectancy (UNICEF) over time

  • Iran
  • Tunisia
020406080195020252100

How they compare

Iran currently reports 89.3 against 88.31 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.99.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tunisia ahead.

Iran ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 9th of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 10 and Tunisia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 40.35 40.62 0.2779 Tunisia
1960s 46.04 47.87 1.83 Tunisia
1970s 54.16 58.61 4.45 Tunisia
1980s 60.69 66.46 5.77 Tunisia
1990s 67.53 70.66 3.14 Tunisia
2000s 72.08 73.55 1.47 Tunisia
2010s 75.71 74.9 0.8074 Iran
2020s 77.25 76.37 0.88 Iran
2030s 79.93 78.74 1.19 Iran
2040s 81.77 80.58 1.19 Iran
2050s 83.48 82.28 1.2 Iran
2060s 84.98 83.8 1.18 Iran
2070s 86.35 85.19 1.16 Iran
2080s 87.56 86.48 1.08 Iran
2090s 88.7 87.69 1.02 Iran
2100s 89.3 88.31 0.9909 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Iran or Tunisia?
Iran, at 89.3 against 88.31 in Tunisia as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Iran and Tunisia?
0.99, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tunisia?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iran and Tunisia rank globally for life expectancy?
Iran ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 9th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed