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Iran, Islamic Republic of - Life Expectancy 1997

Life expectancy at birth, total · World Bank
68.6 +0.3 from 1996 Global rank: 118th

Iran, Islamic Republic of's life expectancy was 68.6 in 1997, increased +0.3 from 68.3 in 1996. This was the 118th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1997▾
Life Expectancy by Country - 1997
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Monaco 81.4 0.3%
2nd Andorra 81.1 0.2%
3rd Japan 80.4 0.3%
4th Hong Kong SAR, China 80.1 0.6%
5th San Marino 79.7 0.4%
6th Sweden 79.2 0.3%
7th Gibraltar 79.1 0.5%
8th Switzerland 79.1 0.2%
9th Iceland 78.9 0.1%
10th Italy 78.8 0.4%
11th Spain 78.6 0.6%
12th Australia 78.5 0.5%
13th Canada 78.4 0.2%
14th France 78.3 0.5%
15th Channel Islands 78.2 0.5%
16th Norway 78.1 0.0%
17th Greece 78.1 0.6%
18th Israel 78.0 -0.1%
19th Netherlands 77.8 0.5%
20th Faroe Islands 77.8 0.3%
21st Malta 77.7 0.5%
22nd Macao SAR, China 77.6 0.1%
23rd French Polynesia 77.4 0.7%
24th Belgium 77.4 0.2%
25th New Zealand 77.3 0.7%
26th Austria 77.3 0.6%
27th United Kingdom 77.2 0.2%
28th Cyprus 77.1 0.3%
29th Germany 77.1 0.5%
30th Bermuda 77.0 0.6%
31st Singapore 76.9 0.4%
32nd Luxembourg 76.9 0.5%
33rd Finland 76.9 0.2%
34th Costa Rica 76.6 0.2%
35th United States 76.4 0.5%
36th European Union 76.2 0.4%
37th St. Martin (French part) 76.1 0.3%
38th Liechtenstein 76.0 -1.0%
39th Ireland 76.0 0.2%
40th Denmark 75.9 0.5%
41st Kuwait 75.9 0.0%
42nd Chile 75.8 0.4%
43rd Portugal 75.4 0.2%
44th Cuba 75.1 0.5%
45th Qatar 74.7 0.2%
46th Slovenia 74.7 0.3%
47th Guam 74.7 0.1%
48th Puerto Rico (US) 74.7 0.9%
49th Korea 74.6 0.6%
50th British Virgin Islands 74.5 0.2%
51st Antigua and Barbuda 74.0 0.3%
52nd Barbados 74.0 -0.1%
53rd Uruguay 73.9 0.1%
54th Cayman Islands 73.9 0.2%
55th Isle of Man 73.9 0.4%
56th Bosnia and Herzegovina 73.9 0.6%
57th Bahrain 73.9 0.4%
58th Czechia 73.8 0.1%
59th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 73.6 0.5%
60th Argentina 73.4 0.5%
61st Albania 73.4 -1.0%
62nd Montenegro 73.3 -0.1%
63rd Brunei Darussalam 73.3 0.3%
64th Curaçao 73.0 0.1%
65th Northern Mariana Islands 72.9 0.7%
66th Lebanon 72.9 0.4%
67th Aruba 72.9 0.1%
68th Serbia 72.8 0.0%
69th Turks and Caicos Islands 72.7 0.5%
70th Slovak Republic 72.7 0.1%
71st Poland 72.6 0.6%
72nd Grenada 72.6 0.3%
73rd United Arab Emirates 72.6 1.0%
74th Panama 72.5 0.5%
75th Croatia 72.5 0.2%
76th Oman 72.5 0.6%
77th North Macedonia 72.4 -0.1%
78th Malaysia 72.3 0.2%
79th New Caledonia 72.2 0.6%
80th Ecuador 72.0 0.3%
81st Tunisia 71.7 0.6%
82nd Viet Nam 71.7 0.5%
83rd Saudi Arabia 71.6 0.5%
84th American Samoa 71.6 0.0%
85th Bahamas, The 71.6 0.2%
86th Mexico 71.5 0.5%
87th Jordan 71.3 0.3%
88th China 71.2 0.6%
89th Jamaica 71.2 -0.2%
90th Seychelles 71.2 -0.5%
91st Dominica 71.2 0.2%
92nd Virgin Islands (US) 70.9 -0.9%
93rd Lithuania 70.9 1.1%
94th St. Lucia 70.8 -0.3%
95th Libya 70.7 0.0%
96th Hungary 70.7 0.5%
97th Türkiye 70.7 0.6%
98th Colombia 70.6 0.6%
99th Mauritius 70.4 0.1%
100th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 70.4 -0.1%
101st Thailand 70.4 0.6%
102nd Bulgaria 70.4 -0.8%
103rd West Bank and Gaza 70.3 0.5%
104th Syrian Arab Republic 70.2 0.0%
105th Samoa 70.0 0.4%
106th Sri Lanka 69.9 0.1%
107th Kosovo 69.9 0.7%
108th Estonia 69.8 0.3%
109th Dominican Republic 69.8 0.3%
110th Georgia 69.7 -1.4%
111th Armenia 69.4 0.6%
112th Latvia 69.3 0.8%
113th Paraguay 69.3 0.3%
114th Belize 69.2 -0.3%
115th Tonga 69.0 0.3%
116th Romania 69.0 -0.1%
117th Algeria 68.9 0.9%
118th Iran, Islamic Republic of 68.6 0.5%
119th Maldives 68.5 1.2%
120th Brazil 68.5 0.6%
121st Belarus 68.5 -0.1%
122nd Peru 68.3 0.7%
123rd Vanuatu 68.3 0.2%
124th Trinidad and Tobago 68.1 0.2%
125th St. Kitts and Nevis 67.8 0.5%
126th Ukraine 67.7 0.8%
127th Honduras 67.5 0.4%
128th Philippines 67.0 0.5%
129th Kyrgyz Republic 66.9 0.5%
130th Solomon Islands 66.8 0.0%
131st Russian Federation 66.7 1.3%
132nd Moldova 66.5 0.4%
133rd Fiji 66.3 0.1%
134th El Salvador 66.2 1.2%
135th Egypt, Arab Republic of 66.2 0.7%
136th Cabo Verde 66.1 0.9%
137th Greenland 65.8 0.0%
138th Indonesia 65.8 0.5%
139th Morocco 65.6 0.6%
140th Nicaragua 65.5 0.5%
141st Guatemala 65.2 1.1%
142nd Uzbekistan 65.0 0.4%
143rd Micronesia, Federated States of 64.4 0.2%
144th Iraq 64.2 -0.6%
145th Kiribati 63.8 0.5%
146th Palau 63.7 0.4%
147th Turkmenistan 63.7 0.2%
148th Suriname 63.4 0.5%
149th Kazakhstan 63.3 -0.2%
150th Marshall Islands 63.0 0.4%
151st Azerbaijan 63.0 0.5%
152nd Tuvalu 62.9 0.4%
153rd Guyana 62.9 0.3%
154th Tajikistan 61.9 1.8%
155th India 61.4 0.7%
156th Mongolia 61.4 0.7%
157th Gabon 61.4 0.2%
158th Yemen, Republic of 61.3 0.7%
159th Papua New Guinea 61.3 0.3%
160th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 60.9 0.1%
161st Nepal 60.8 1.3%
162nd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 60.7 0.8%
163rd São Tomé and Principe 60.6 0.1%
164th Bhutan 60.6 1.1%
165th Pakistan 60.6 0.3%
166th South Africa 60.5 -0.9%
167th Nauru 60.0 -0.1%
168th Bangladesh 59.7 1.2%
169th Myanmar 59.5 0.6%
170th Mauritania 59.4 0.9%
171st Comoros 58.2 0.1%
172nd Sudan 58.1 0.7%
173rd Lao PDR 57.3 0.8%
174th Cambodia 57.3 0.8%
175th Ghana 57.2 0.5%
176th Senegal 57.1 0.0%
177th Haiti 56.7 1.0%
178th Djibouti 56.2 -0.2%
179th Eritrea 56.2 1.2%
180th Madagascar 56.1 1.2%
181st Benin 56.0 0.6%
182nd Namibia 55.8 -1.4%
183rd Kenya 55.5 -0.2%
184th Gambia, The 55.2 0.7%
185th Togo 53.8 0.1%
186th Lesotho 53.7 -2.5%
187th Botswana 53.6 -1.3%
188th Afghanistan 53.2 0.7%
189th Cameroon 53.1 -0.2%
190th Equatorial Guinea 52.4 0.5%
191st Eswatini 51.7 -3.0%
192nd Côte d'Ivoire 51.5 -0.2%
193rd Tanzania 51.2 0.2%
194th Guinea 51.1 1.1%
195th Congo, Democratic Republic of 50.5 2.2%
196th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 50.3 -0.5%
197th Burkina Faso 49.6 -0.3%
198th Mali 49.1 1.2%
199th Timor-Leste 49.0 1.5%
200th Congo, Republic of 48.6 -12.1%
201st Zimbabwe 48.5 -0.9%
202nd Liberia 48.3 7.5%
203rd Guinea-Bissau 48.0 -1.5%
204th Uganda 48.0 0.6%
205th Mozambique 47.8 1.4%
206th Chad 47.8 0.4%
207th Central African Republic 47.3 -0.9%
208th Niger 47.1 1.7%
209th Angola 46.7 0.6%
210th Nigeria 46.0 0.3%
211th Zambia 45.7 0.0%
212th Burundi 45.7 2.0%
213th Malawi 44.2 0.4%
214th Sierra Leone 43.6 0.3%
215th Rwanda 42.0 -1.2%
216th South Sudan 33.1 2.9%
Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.LE00.IN)

FAQ

What was Iran, Islamic Republic of's life expectancy in 1997?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's life expectancy in 1997 was 68.6. This ranked 118th globally.

How did Iran, Islamic Republic of's life expectancy change in 1997?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's life expectancy increased by 0.5% in 1997 compared to 1996.

Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1997?▾

Monaco had the highest life expectancy in 1997 at 81.4.

What is the life expectancy of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1997?▾

The life expectancy of Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1997 was 68.6. This ranked 118th globally.

How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Iran, Islamic Republic of's life expectancy?▾

Iran, Islamic Republic of's life expectancy went from 68.3 in 1996 to 68.6 in 1997, a 0.5% increase.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Iran, Islamic Republic of matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1997. Historically: 307 occurrences, 117 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 20.1%. View full analysis →

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