Iran vs United States: Life expectancy at age 15

Iran
89.52
in 2100
United States
89.3
in 2100
Iran rank
65th
United States rank
67th

Life expectancy at age 15 over time

  • Iran
  • United States
020406080193320162100

How they compare

Iran currently reports 89.52 against 89.3 in United States, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.

Iran ranks 65th and United States ranks 67th of 236 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and United States in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran United States Difference Ahead
1950s 59.79 71.81 12.02 United States
1960s 62.05 72.46 10.42 United States
1970s 65.41 73.86 8.46 United States
1980s 66.72 75.74 9.01 United States
1990s 71.43 76.88 5.45 United States
2000s 74.56 78.28 3.71 United States
2010s 77.25 79.4 2.14 United States
2020s 78.34 79.51 1.17 United States
2030s 80.72 81.45 0.7307 United States
2040s 82.36 82.8 0.4402 United States
2050s 83.93 84.12 0.1839 United States
2060s 85.35 85.36 0.0132 United States
2070s 86.65 86.51 0.1383 Iran
2080s 87.83 87.63 0.2021 Iran
2090s 88.94 88.72 0.2177 Iran
2100s 89.52 89.3 0.222 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Iran or United States?
Iran, at 89.52 against 89.3 in United States as of 2100.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Iran and United States?
0.22, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United States?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iran and United States rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
Iran ranks 65th and United States ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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