Iran vs Turkey: Age population, age 16, male, interpolated

Iran
681,471
in 2025
Turkey
657,536
in 2025
Iran rank
18th
Turkey rank
19th

Age population, age 16, male, interpolated over time

  • Iran
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 681,471 against 657,536 in Turkey, a difference of 23,935.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

Iran ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 19th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 240,342 327,739 87,397 Turkey
1970s 382,850 455,778 72,929 Turkey
1980s 503,829 566,392 62,563 Turkey
1990s 724,997 652,981 72,016 Iran
2000s 918,358 648,770 269,588 Iran
2010s 620,946 670,328 49,382 Turkey
2020s 640,102 645,382 5,280 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age population, age 16, male, interpolated, Iran or Turkey?
Iran, at 681,471 against 657,536 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in age population, age 16, male, interpolated between Iran and Turkey?
23,935, 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 16, male, interpolated?
Iran ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 16, male, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.