Future life expectancy projections in Iran
Iran: Future life expectancy projections was 89.3 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Future life expectancy projections in Iran, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for future life expectancy projections in Iran is 89.3, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, future life expectancy projections in Iran peaked at 89.3 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 77.85, in 2024.
Iran ranks 66th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Future life expectancy projections in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 77.85 | — |
| 2025 | 78.05 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 78.25 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 78.45 | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 78.65 | +0.3% |
| 2029 | 78.85 | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 79.05 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 79.25 | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 79.45 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 79.65 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 79.84 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 80.03 | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 80.22 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 80.41 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 80.6 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 80.77 | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 80.96 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 81.14 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 81.32 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 81.5 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 81.69 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 81.86 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 82.05 | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 82.23 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 82.41 | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 82.57 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 82.75 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 82.91 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 83.08 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 83.24 | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 83.41 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 83.56 | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 83.73 | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 83.89 | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 84.04 | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 84.19 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 84.34 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 84.49 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 84.63 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 84.77 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 84.91 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 85.06 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 85.2 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 85.34 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 85.47 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 85.61 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 85.75 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 85.89 | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 86.03 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 86.16 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 86.29 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 86.42 | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 86.54 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 86.67 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 86.79 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 86.92 | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 87.04 | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 87.16 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 87.28 | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 87.39 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 87.5 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 87.62 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 87.74 | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 87.85 | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 87.97 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 88.08 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 88.2 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 88.31 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 88.44 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 88.55 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 88.66 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 88.77 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 88.87 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 88.97 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 89.09 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 89.2 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 89.3 | +0.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 89.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.62, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 89.3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 88.12, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 78.35 | 77.85 | 78.85 | 6 |
| 2030s | 79.93 | 79.05 | 80.77 | 10 |
| 2040s | 81.77 | 80.96 | 82.57 | 10 |
| 2050s | 83.48 | 82.75 | 84.19 | 10 |
| 2060s | 84.98 | 84.34 | 85.61 | 10 |
| 2070s | 86.35 | 85.75 | 86.92 | 10 |
| 2080s | 87.56 | 87.04 | 88.08 | 10 |
| 2090s | 88.7 | 88.2 | 89.2 | 10 |
| 2100s | 89.3 | 89.3 | 89.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More health data for Iran
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is future life expectancy projections in Iran?
- Future life expectancy projections in Iran was 89.3 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest future life expectancy projections recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 89.3 in 2100.
- What is the lowest future life expectancy projections recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.85 in 2024.
- How does Iran rank for future life expectancy projections?
- Iran ranks 66th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is future life expectancy projections rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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