Health in Iran 1,021 indicators covering health for Iran. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female 63.9% 2021 down 21.6% 112th Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male 50.4% 2021 down 28.8% 117th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β 3rd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β 3rd Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 6.08 2017 β 66th Lung cancer death rates males 10.51 2017 β 81st Lung cancer deaths men women 12.63 2017 β 79th Homicide rate who mortality database 2.42 2017 β 40th Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb 27.42 2017 β 14th Cancer death rate by age group 8.42 2017 β 9th Cancer death rate who mdb 83.41 2017 β 73rd Cardiovascular disease death rate who mdb 230.31 2017 β 28th Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb 8.68 2017 β 69th Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb 23.34 2017 β 26th Death rate by cause who mdb 83.41 2017 β 73rd Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females 226.49 2017 β 40th Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb 27.72 2017 β 21st Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb 14.9 2017 β 77th Death rate from maternal disorders 0.1742 2017 β 50th Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb 172.24 2017 β 77th Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females 240.18 2017 β 15th Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb 83.41 2017 β 73rd Maternal mortality rate who mdb 0.1742 2017 β 50th Stomach cancer death rate 12.59 2017 β 3rd Colon and rectum cancer death rate 6.56 2017 β 84th Breast cancer death rate in women 10.07 2017 β 87th Cervical cancer death rate in women 0.5613 2017 β 107th Prostate cancer death rate in men 9.54 2017 β 76th Death rate from cancer by sex 94.09 2017 β 76th Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized 230.31 2017 β 28th New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 80.0% 2024 up 300.0% 127th Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old 4.38 2017 β 18th Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb 6.39 2017 β 34th Pharmacists 30,427 2023 up 71.4% 23rd Tuberculosis death rate age standardized 1.23 2021 down 4.4% 128th Age-standardized suicide rates 4.08 2021 down 6.3% 144th Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause 4,052 2021 down 43.7% 43rd Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a 46.17 2021 down 1.4% 100th Total NCD Deaths 291,685 2021 up 27.6% 25th Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of 13.9% 2021 down 6.7% 133rd Life expectancy at age 60 19.86 2021 down 10.4% 59th Age-standardized NCD mortality rate 395.23 2021 down 9.7% 145th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.6238 2021 down 34.4% 81st Life expectancy at birth 74.71 2021 down 2.8% 57th Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) 120.56 2021 up 26.4% 128th Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 89.0% 2024 up 154.3% 87th Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 14.75 2021 down 10.6% 63rd nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n 0.0107 2021 down 32.2% 107th nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n 0.0106 2021 down 31.9% 107th lx - number of people left alive at age x 100,000 2021 unchanged 1st nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n 99,042 2021 up 0.5% 80th Tx - person-years lived above age x 7.47 million 2021 down 2.8% 57th ex - expectation of life at age x 74.71 2021 down 2.8% 57th Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth 63.98 2021 down 2.7% 70th ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n 1,064 2021 down 31.9% 107th Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita 196.28 2021 down 5.9% 124th Suicide rate vs income inequality 4.02 2021 down 6.3% 151st Life expectancy at birth who gho 74.71 2021 down 2.8% 57th Deaths from falls 2,211 2021 up 13.3% 36th Death rate from falls 2.51 2021 down 2.0% 161st β Previous Page 12 of 18 Next β