Canada vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Mortality rates at age 65
Canada
1.14 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.18 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Canada rank
205th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
204th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Canada
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.18 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.14 deaths per 1,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Canada ranks 205th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 204th of 236 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.66 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1960s | 3.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1970s | 2.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.15 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 2.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 1.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 1.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6009 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 1.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1958 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 1.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.66 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4311 deaths per 1,000 people | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Canada or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.18 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.14 deaths per 1,000 people in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Canada ranks 205th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 204th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.