Survival to age 65, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Survival to age 65, female was 90.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival to age 65, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 90.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 90.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.6%, in 1960.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 66th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 34.6% | — |
| 1961 | 35.4% | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 35.0% | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 37.1% | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 38.0% | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 39.0% | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 40.1% | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 41.2% | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 41.2% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 43.6% | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 45.0% | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 46.4% | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 47.3% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 49.4% | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 50.9% | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 52.5% | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 54.1% | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 55.6% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 54.4% | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 59.0% | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 60.4% | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 60.9% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 62.8% | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 64.2% | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 66.0% | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 67.2% | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 68.3% | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 69.4% | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 70.4% | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 71.6% | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 68.9% | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 73.4% | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 74.2% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 74.9% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 75.7% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 76.5% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 77.3% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 77.8% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 78.8% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 79.6% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 80.4% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 81.1% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 81.9% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 80.2% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 83.2% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 83.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 84.2% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 84.7% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 85.2% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 85.6% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 86.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 86.7% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 87.1% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 87.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 87.8% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 88.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 88.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 88.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 89.2% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 86.3% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 83.5% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 90.2% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 90.2% | -0.0% |
Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 90.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.9%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 90.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 89.6%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.5% | 34.6% | 43.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.5% | 45.0% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.1% | 60.4% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.7% | 68.9% | 79.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.0% | 80.2% | 85.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 86.0% | 89.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 83.5% | 90.2% | 5 |
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,361 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Survival to age 65, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 90.2% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 90.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.6% in 1960.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for survival to age 65, female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 66th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, female rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.