Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Africa: Age population, age 23, male, interpolated

Iran, Islamic Republic of
592,351
in 2025
South Africa
516,787
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
19th
South Africa rank
21st

Age population, age 23, male, interpolated over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 592,351 against 516,787 in South Africa, a difference of 75,564.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 21st of 218 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 178,506 158,266 20,239 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 288,098 225,223 62,875 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 443,473 318,989 124,484 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 511,957 391,476 120,481 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 836,135 500,690 335,445 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 809,725 567,864 241,860 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 593,309 533,828 59,481 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age population, age 23, male, interpolated, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Africa?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 592,351 against 516,787 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in age population, age 23, male, interpolated between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
75,564, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa rank globally for age population, age 23, male, interpolated?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 23, 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 23, 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.