Germany vs Iran: Population ages 15-64, male
Germany
26.48 million
in 2025
Iran
32.64 million
in 2025
Germany rank
19th
Iran rank
16th
Population ages 15-64, male over time
- Germany
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 32.64 million against 26.48 million in Germany, a difference of 6.17 million.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Iran ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.04 million | 6.54 million | 16.49 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 24.28 million | 9.16 million | 15.12 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 26.71 million | 13.51 million | 13.21 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 28.29 million | 17.65 million | 10.64 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 27.70 million | 24.81 million | 2.89 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 27.05 million | 29.55 million | 2.50 million | Iran |
| 2020s | 26.84 million | 31.73 million | 4.89 million | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, Germany or Iran?
- Iran, at 32.64 million against 26.48 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between Germany and Iran?
- 6.17 million, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Iran rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- Germany ranks 19th and Iran ranks 16th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, male. 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. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.