Iran vs South Africa: Age population, age 25, female, interpolated
Iran
573,113
in 2025
South Africa
531,146
in 2025
Iran rank
19th
South Africa rank
20th
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated over time
- Iran
- South Africa
How they compare
Iran currently reports 573,113 against 531,146 in South Africa, a difference of 41,967.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 168,635 | 141,528 | 27,107 | Iran |
| 1970s | 242,916 | 204,613 | 38,303 | Iran |
| 1980s | 387,549 | 289,030 | 98,519 | Iran |
| 1990s | 454,310 | 388,926 | 65,384 | Iran |
| 2000s | 723,169 | 474,845 | 248,324 | Iran |
| 2010s | 834,251 | 562,619 | 271,632 | Iran |
| 2020s | 592,651 | 550,424 | 42,227 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age population, age 25, female, interpolated, Iran or South Africa?
- Iran, at 573,113 against 531,146 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age population, age 25, female, interpolated between Iran and South Africa?
- 41,967, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and South Africa rank globally for age population, age 25, female, interpolated?
- Iran ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 20th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 25, female, 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, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.