Iran vs Tanzania
Iran comes out ahead of Tanzania on 228 of 451 statistics where one end is better, to 220 with 3 ties. Iran leads on Tech & Business, Education and Infrastructure & Energy and 2 more categories. Tanzania leads on Law, Travel and Politics & Government and 4 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Iran | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 93,168,497 17th of 235 | 72,563,780 20th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 77.9 74th of 215 | 67.2 174th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $19,699 96th of 184 | $4,471 158th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 8.3% 132nd of 181 | 1.57% 12th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 52.4% 198th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 10.3 83rd of 195 | 28.7 146th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $3,924 129th of 185 | $1,319 163rd of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Tech & BusinessIran · 19 statistics
- LawTanzania · 6 statistics
- TravelTanzania · 9 statistics
- EducationIran · 10 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentTanzania · 36 statistics
- Crime & SafetyTanzania · 44 statistics
- CultureTanzania · 70 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyIran · 36 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningIran · 3 statistics
- EnvironmentTanzania · 46 statistics
- EconomicsTanzania · 71 statistics
- PopulationIran · 19 statistics
- HealthEven · 201 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Iran | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| ASR IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country | 2.3 per 100k 2nd of 176 | 62.5 per 100k 173rd of 176 |
| Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 14.8% 196th of 198 | 88.1% 4th of 198 |
| Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country | 0.3% tied 1st of 176 | 7.4% tied 174th of 176 |
| Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 13.1% 168th of 169 | 82.7% 6th of 169 |
| Women’s Employment 2018 to 2022Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 13.7% 186th of 188 | 83.5% 6th of 188 |
| Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 16.1% 182nd of 186 | 79.3% 4th of 186 |
| Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country | 13.307 177th of 181 | 80.129 4th of 181 |
| Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country | 39.918 173rd of 181 | 83.7 4th of 181 |
| Broadband Cost as % of GNIInternet Cost by Country | 0.2% tied 1st of 193 | 28.0% 181st of 193 |
| Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country | 2.5 per 100k tied 5th of 176 | 34.3 per 100k 169th of 176 |
| Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 42.8% 173rd of 186 | 82.9% 4th of 186 |
| Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 15,483 per 100k 201st of 203 | 4,799 per 100k 20th of 203 |
| Average IQ (IIT)Average IQ by Country | 104.8 7th of 142 | 89.57 133rd of 142 |
| Anxiety Cases OverallAnxiety Rates by Country | 12,279 per 100k 200th of 203 | 3,872 per 100k 23rd of 203 |
| Other Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country | 53.56 per 100k 192nd of 202 | 6.63 per 100k 17th of 202 |
| Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 9,778 per 100k 200th of 203 | 3,066 per 100k 25th of 203 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total ConsumptionRenewable Energy by Country | 0.9% tied 193rd of 206 | 78.3% 20th of 206 |
| Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022Inventions by Country | 75,437 16th of 158 | 5 149th of 158 |
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | -2.83% 184th of 185 | 5.85% 33rd of 185 |
| CO₂ Emissions per CapitaCO₂ Emissions by Country | 9.62 t/cap tied 183rd of 206 | 0.3 t/cap tied 21st of 206 |
| HIV RateHIV Rates by Country | 29.98 per 100k 34th of 201 | 3,459 per 100k 190th of 201 |
| HIV Rates MaleHIV Rates by Country | 37.53 per 100k 34th of 201 | 2,688 per 100k 190th of 201 |
| Global Innovation Index Market Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries | 17th 17th of 132 | 120th 119th of 132 |
| Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 4.9% 189th of 197 | 37.8% tied 37th of 197 |
| Lack of Adaptive CapacitiesNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 8.25 4th of 193 | 58.39 151st of 193 |
| Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit | $146 tied 194th of 231 | $88.00 tied 19th of 231 |
| Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 16.1 per 100k pop. 166th of 185 | 1.6 per 100k pop. tied 25th of 185 |
| Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country | 63.3% 169th of 191 | -1.3% 24th of 191 |
| Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country | 76,225 23rd of 169 | 26 150th of 169 |
| HIV Rates FemaleHIV Rates by Country | 22.16 per 100k 39th of 201 | 4,198 per 100k 190th of 201 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Iran or Tanzania?
- Iran comes out ahead of Tanzania on 228 of 451 statistics where one end is better, to 220 with 3 ties. Iran leads on Tech & Business, Education and Infrastructure & Energy and 2 more categories. Tanzania leads on Law, Travel and Politics & Government and 4 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Iran or Tanzania?
- Iran has a population of 93,168,497 (17th of 235 countries) and Tanzania has 72,563,780 (20th of 235).
- How do Iran and Tanzania compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Iran 77.9 (74th of 215), Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215) among countries. Iran ranks better.
- How do Iran and Tanzania compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Iran $19,699 (96th of 184), Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184) among countries. Iran ranks better.
- Where does Iran beat Tanzania most clearly?
- Iran ranks far ahead on ASR Incidence (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 2.3 per 100k vs 62.5 per 100k; Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74 (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 0.3% vs 7.4%; Broadband Cost as % of GNI (Internet Cost by Country): 0.2% vs 28.0%.
- Where does Tanzania beat Iran most clearly?
- Tanzania ranks far ahead on Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024 (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 88.1% vs 14.8%; Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016 (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 82.7% vs 13.1%; Women’s Employment 2018 to 2022 (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 83.5% vs 13.7%.
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