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Life expectancy in Iran 66.2 years, official data shows
The rough mortality rate of the country in the last year (ending March 19) was 5.3 per thousand people, with Gilan having the highest rate at 7.4 per thousand people and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad having the lowest at 3.9 per thousand people, IRNA wrote.
The report emphasizes that the highest number of deaths is in the age group of 85-89 years, with 9.9% of total deaths being male and 12.5% being female, respectively.
The organization also reported that 207,663 death events were registered in the first six months of last Persian year, indicating a 0.2% decrease compared to the same period the previous year, which had 208,145 deaths. Of these, 56.8% were male and 43.2% were female. Moreover, for every 131 male deaths, there were 100 female deaths, and male deaths were 6% higher than female deaths.
Based on data from the first six months of last Persian year, men accounted for 56.8% and women accounted for 43.2% of registered deaths, compared to 56.9% for men and 43.1% for women in the same period the previous year. Additionally, compared to the same period the previous year, male deaths decreased by 0.3% and female deaths decreased by 0.04%.