Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Lebanon: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Iran, Islamic Republic of
79.63 years
in 2023
Lebanon
79.73 years
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
101st
Lebanon rank
100th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 79.73 years against 79.63 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 101st and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.59 years | 63.82 years | 24.23 years | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 45.56 years | 66.99 years | 21.43 years | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 54.7 years | 64.43 years | 9.73 years | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 64.44 years | 65.73 years | 1.29 years | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 70.08 years | 73.46 years | 3.39 years | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 74.39 years | 77.61 years | 3.22 years | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 77.67 years | 79.91 years | 2.24 years | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 77.59 years | 78.66 years | 1.06 years | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 79.73 years against 79.63 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon?
- 0.1 years, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 101st and Lebanon ranks 100th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. 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.