Albania vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Probability that a man will outlive a woman

Albania
42.0%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
41.9%
in 2023
Albania rank
54th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
56th

Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time

  • Albania
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 42.0% against 41.9% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Albania ranks 54th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 44.6% 50.9% 6.3% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1960s 42.6% 50.3% 7.6% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 39.4% 47.7% 8.3% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 36.2% 39.9% 3.8% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 36.7% 41.0% 4.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 38.2% 41.4% 3.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 40.7% 42.3% 1.7% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 40.7% 42.0% 1.3% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Albania or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Albania, at 42.0% against 41.9% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.1%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
Albania ranks 54th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Probability that a man will outlive a woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.