Iran vs Peru: Life expectancy, source comparison
Iran
77.65 years
in 2023
Peru
77.74 years
in 2023
Iran rank
82nd
Peru rank
80th
Life expectancy, source comparison over time
- Iran
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 77.74 years against 77.65 years in Iran, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.
Iran ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.35 years | 47.86 years | 7.51 years | Peru |
| 1960s | 46.04 years | 53.36 years | 7.32 years | Peru |
| 1970s | 54.16 years | 57.09 years | 2.92 years | Peru |
| 1980s | 60.69 years | 61.55 years | 0.8557 years | Peru |
| 1990s | 67.53 years | 66.7 years | 0.8306 years | Iran |
| 2000s | 72.08 years | 71.61 years | 0.4644 years | Iran |
| 2010s | 75.71 years | 75 years | 0.7091 years | Iran |
| 2020s | 75.59 years | 75 years | 0.586 years | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, source comparison, Iran or Peru?
- Peru, at 77.74 years against 77.65 years in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy, source comparison between Iran and Peru?
- 0.09 years, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Peru?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Peru rank globally for life expectancy, source comparison?
- Iran ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 80th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.