Iran vs Least developed countries: Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
Iran
69.5%
in 2025
Least developed countries
57.2%
in 2025
Iran rank
36th
Least developed countries rank
39th
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) over time
- Iran
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Iran currently reports 69.5% against 57.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Iran ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Least developed countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.5% | 53.8% | 2.3% | Least developed countries |
| 1970s | 53.1% | 52.2% | 0.9% | Iran |
| 1980s | 54.1% | 51.6% | 2.5% | Iran |
| 1990s | 55.7% | 52.4% | 3.3% | Iran |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 53.7% | 14.5% | Iran |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 55.2% | 15.4% | Iran |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 56.7% | 12.6% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, Iran or Least developed countries?
- Iran, at 69.5% against 57.2% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between Iran and Least developed countries?
- 12.3%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Least developed countries?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Least developed countries rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- Iran ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.