Iran vs Turkey: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated
Iran
747,164
in 2025
Turkey
688,879
in 2025
Iran rank
17th
Turkey rank
18th
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated over time
- Iran
- Turkey
How they compare
Iran currently reports 747,164 against 688,879 in Turkey, a difference of 58,285.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.
Iran ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 18th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 303,042 | 392,551 | 89,510 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 431,166 | 527,912 | 96,746 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 559,677 | 604,858 | 45,181 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 874,583 | 677,939 | 196,645 | Iran |
| 2000s | 805,484 | 658,027 | 147,457 | Iran |
| 2010s | 605,760 | 652,868 | 47,108 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 702,068 | 672,108 | 29,960 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age population, age 12, male, interpolated, Iran or Turkey?
- Iran, at 747,164 against 688,879 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age population, age 12, male, interpolated between Iran and Turkey?
- 58,285, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
- Iran ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 18th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.