Europe & Central Asia vs Iran: Population ages 15-64, female
Europe & Central Asia
62.7%
in 2025
Iran
69.3%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
25th
Iran rank
27th
Population ages 15-64, female over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 69.3% against 62.7% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and Iran ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 4 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.3% | 51.7% | 11.6% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1970s | 63.1% | 53.1% | 10.0% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 64.1% | 52.9% | 11.3% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 64.4% | 54.4% | 10.0% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 66.0% | 67.5% | 1.5% | Iran |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 70.3% | 4.8% | Iran |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 69.1% | 5.8% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Europe & Central Asia or Iran?
- Iran, at 69.3% against 62.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Europe & Central Asia and Iran?
- 6.6%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Iran?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Iran rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and Iran ranks 27th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.