Iran vs Montenegro: Life expectancy at birth, total
Iran
77.65 years
in 2023
Montenegro
77.59 years
in 2023
Iran rank
72nd
Montenegro rank
74th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Iran
- Montenegro
How they compare
Iran currently reports 77.65 years against 77.59 years in Montenegro, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Montenegro ahead.
Iran ranks 72nd and Montenegro ranks 74th of 215 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.16 years | 71.28 years | 17.12 years | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 60.69 years | 72.49 years | 11.8 years | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 67.53 years | 73.52 years | 5.99 years | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 72.08 years | 74.16 years | 2.09 years | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 75.71 years | 76.56 years | 0.8532 years | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 75.59 years | 75.88 years | 0.2964 years | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Iran or Montenegro?
- Iran, at 77.65 years against 77.59 years in Montenegro as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Iran and Montenegro?
- 0.06 years, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Montenegro?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Montenegro rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Iran ranks 72nd and Montenegro ranks 74th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release