Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina
74.85 Years
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of
74.71 Years
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
56th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
57th
Life expectancy over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 74.85 Years against 74.71 Years in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.14 Years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 56th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.36 Years | 74.7 Years | 1.66 Years | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 77.15 Years | 77.26 Years | 0.1132 Years | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 75.28 Years | 74.95 Years | 0.3289 Years | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 74.85 Years against 74.71 Years in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.14 Years, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for life expectancy?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 56th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, 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
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.