China vs Iran: Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
China
90.4%
in 2024
Iran
90.2%
in 2024
China rank
64th
Iran rank
66th
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) over time
- China
- Iran
How they compare
China currently reports 90.4% against 90.2% in Iran, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.
China ranks 64th and Iran ranks 66th of 218 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.4% | 38.5% | 7.9% | China |
| 1970s | 62.5% | 51.5% | 11.1% | China |
| 1980s | 72.9% | 66.1% | 6.7% | China |
| 1990s | 79.6% | 75.7% | 3.8% | China |
| 2000s | 85.1% | 83.0% | 2.1% | China |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 87.6% | 1.4% | China |
| 2020s | 90.4% | 87.9% | 2.6% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, female, China or Iran?
- China, at 90.4% against 90.2% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between China and Iran?
- 0.2%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Iran rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
- China ranks 64th and Iran ranks 66th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.