Iran vs Peru: Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population)
Iran
77.85 years
in 2024
Peru
77.94 years
in 2024
Iran rank
77th
Peru rank
74th
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) (Life World Population) over time
- Iran
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 77.94 years against 77.85 years in Iran, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.
Iran ranks 77th and Peru ranks 74th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 76.04 years | 75.59 years | 0.4514 years | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Iran or Peru?
- Peru, at 77.94 years against 77.85 years in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Iran and Peru?
- 0.09 years, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Peru?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Peru rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Iran ranks 77th and Peru ranks 74th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.