Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Tunisia: Life expectancy
Iran, Islamic Republic of
74.83 years
in 2020
Tunisia
75.29 years
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
63rd
Tunisia rank
60th
Life expectancy over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 75.29 years against 74.83 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.46 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Tunisia ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 60th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1880s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1890s | 25 years | 25 years | 0 years | — |
| 1900s | 25 years | 26.58 years | 1.58 years | Tunisia |
| 1910s | 25 years | 28.8 years | 3.8 years | Tunisia |
| 1920s | 26.25 years | 29.75 years | 3.5 years | Tunisia |
| 1930s | 32.5 years | 32.47 years | 0.03 years | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1950s | 47.2 years | 45.85 years | 1.35 years | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1960s | 49 years | 49.84 years | 0.8388 years | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 54.15 years | 56.37 years | 2.22 years | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 59.94 years | 63.84 years | 3.9 years | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 66.08 years | 71.05 years | 4.97 years | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 70.76 years | 74.23 years | 3.46 years | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 74.1 years | 75.56 years | 1.46 years | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 74.83 years | 75.29 years | 0.4603 years | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 75.29 years against 74.83 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia?
- 0.46 years, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia rank globally for life expectancy?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 60th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – 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
Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.