Iran vs Turkey: Womens life expectancy at birth
Iran
79.63
in 2023
Turkey
79.86
in 2023
Iran rank
101st
Turkey rank
99th
Womens life expectancy at birth over time
- Iran
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 79.86 against 79.63 in Iran, a difference of 0.23.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 101st and Turkey ranks 99th of 236 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.59 | 51.73 | 12.14 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 45.56 | 56.87 | 11.31 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 54.7 | 62.92 | 8.23 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 64.44 | 68.74 | 4.3 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 70.08 | 73.22 | 3.14 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 74.39 | 76.72 | 2.33 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 77.67 | 79.55 | 1.87 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 77.59 | 79.87 | 2.27 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher womens life expectancy at birth, Iran or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 79.86 against 79.63 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in womens life expectancy at birth between Iran and Turkey?
- 0.23, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Iran ranks 101st and Turkey ranks 99th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.