Iran vs Jordan: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
Iran
77.65
in 2023
Jordan
77.81
in 2023
Iran rank
82nd
Jordan rank
79th
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections over time
- Iran
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 77.81 against 77.65 in Iran, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.
Iran ranks 82nd and Jordan ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.35 | 46.23 | 5.88 | Jordan |
| 1960s | 46.04 | 56.73 | 10.69 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 54.16 | 63.63 | 9.47 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 60.69 | 68.31 | 7.61 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 67.53 | 70.86 | 3.34 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 72.08 | 72.87 | 0.7913 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 75.71 | 75.07 | 0.633 | Iran |
| 2020s | 75.59 | 76.17 | 0.5857 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth including the un projections, Iran or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 77.81 against 77.65 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth including the un projections between Iran and Jordan?
- 0.16, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Jordan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Jordan rank globally for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Iran ranks 82nd and Jordan ranks 79th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.