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The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Iran, Islamic Rep.'s life expectancy stands at 77.85 as of 2024-12-31, up from 77.65 in 2023. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2024 (65 observations).
In 2024, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s life expectancy was 77.85, up from 77.65 in 2023.
In 2023, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s life expectancy was 77.65, up from 76.8 in 2022.
In 2022, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s life expectancy was 76.8, up from 73.75 in 2021.
In 2021, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s life expectancy was 73.75, down from 74.14 in 2020.
In 2020, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s life expectancy was 74.14, down from 76.86 in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 77.85 | +0.2 |
| 2023 | 77.65 | +0.855 |
| 2022 | 76.8 | +3.05 |
| 2021 | 73.75 | -0.389 |
| 2020 | 74.14 | -2.71 |
| 2019 | 76.86 | +0.234 |
| 2018 | 76.62 | +0.225 |
| 2017 | 76.4 | +0.241 |
| 2016 | 76.16 | +0.248 |
| 2015 | 75.91 | +0.272 |
| 2014 | 75.64 | +0.286 |
| 2013 | 75.35 | +0.31 |
| 2012 | 75.04 | +0.318 |
| 2011 | 74.72 | +0.331 |
| 2010 | 74.39 | +0.349 |
| 2009 | 74.04 | +0.358 |
| 2008 | 73.68 | +0.384 |
| 2007 | 73.3 | +0.404 |
| 2006 | 72.9 | +0.449 |
| 2005 | 72.45 | +0.406 |
| 2004 | 72.04 | +1.58 |
| 2003 | 70.46 | -0.648 |
| 2002 | 71.11 | +0.493 |
| 2001 | 70.62 | +0.453 |
| 2000 | 70.17 | +0.48 |
| 1999 | 69.69 | +0.472 |
| 1998 | 69.21 | +0.565 |
| 1997 | 68.65 | +0.321 |
| 1996 | 68.33 | +0.424 |
| 1995 | 67.9 | +0.414 |
| 1994 | 67.49 | +0.453 |
| 1993 | 67.04 | +0.384 |
| 1992 | 66.65 | +0.42 |
| 1991 | 66.23 | +2.17 |
| 1990 | 64.07 | -1.25 |
| 1989 | 65.31 | +2.06 |
| 1988 | 63.26 | +0.57 |
| 1987 | 62.69 | +0.549 |
| 1986 | 62.14 | +0.599 |
| 1985 | 61.54 | +0.662 |
| 1984 | 60.88 | +2.36 |
| 1983 | 58.52 | +0.885 |
| 1982 | 57.63 | +1.01 |
| 1981 | 56.63 | -1.74 |
| 1980 | 58.37 | -0.084 |
| 1979 | 58.45 | +2.41 |
| 1978 | 56.04 | -0.618 |
| 1977 | 56.66 | +0.889 |
| 1976 | 55.77 | +0.952 |
| 1975 | 54.82 | +0.957 |
| 1974 | 53.86 | +0.918 |
| 1973 | 52.94 | +1.22 |
| 1972 | 51.73 | +0.609 |
| 1971 | 51.12 | +0.898 |
| 1970 | 50.22 | +0.84 |
| 1969 | 49.38 | +1.44 |
| 1968 | 47.95 | +0.143 |
| 1967 | 47.8 | +0.731 |
| 1966 | 47.07 | +0.7 |
| 1965 | 46.37 | +0.637 |
| 1964 | 45.74 | +0.63 |
| 1963 | 45.11 | +1.34 |
| 1962 | 43.77 | -0.131 |
| 1961 | 43.9 | +0.603 |
| 1960 | 43.3 | — |
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Iran, Islamic Rep.'s life expectancy is 77.85 as of 2024-12-31, compared with 77.65 in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 77.85 (2024); the lowest is 43.3 (1960), across data from 1960 to 2024.
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