Iran vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 15-64, total, per capita
Population ages 15-64, total, per capita over time
- Iran
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.694 units per person against 0.6204 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0736 units per person.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Iran ranks 35th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5162 units per person | 0.5318 units per person | 0.0156 units per person | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 0.5309 units per person | 0.5242 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.5348 units per person | 0.5297 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.5508 units per person | 0.5422 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.6783 units per person | 0.5889 units per person | 0.0894 units per person | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.7043 units per person | 0.6078 units per person | 0.0966 units per person | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.6919 units per person | 0.6143 units per person | 0.0776 units per person | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per capita, Iran or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Iran, at 0.694 units per person against 0.6204 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per capita between Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.0736 units per person, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per capita?
- Iran ranks 35th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.