Colombia vs Iran: Poverty vs life expectancy

Colombia
77.72
in 2023
Iran
77.65
in 2023
Colombia rank
81st
Iran rank
82nd

Poverty vs life expectancy over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 77.72 against 77.65 in Iran, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 81st and Iran ranks 82nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran Difference Ahead
1950s 51.81 40.35 11.46 Colombia
1960s 58.93 46.04 12.89 Colombia
1970s 63.84 54.16 9.67 Colombia
1980s 67.69 60.69 7 Colombia
1990s 69.72 67.53 2.2 Colombia
2000s 72.78 72.08 0.7072 Colombia
2010s 75.95 75.71 0.2468 Colombia
2020s 75.42 75.59 0.1645 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs life expectancy, Colombia or Iran?
Colombia, at 77.72 against 77.65 in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty vs life expectancy between Colombia and Iran?
0.07, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for poverty vs life expectancy?
Colombia ranks 81st and Iran ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed