Egypt vs Iran: Population ages 55-59, female
Egypt
2.25 million
in 2025
Iran
2.27 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
20th
Iran rank
19th
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- Egypt
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.27 million against 2.25 million in Egypt, a difference of 22,030.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 20th and Iran ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 472,420 | 315,074 | 157,345 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 608,482 | 398,616 | 209,866 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 767,705 | 614,296 | 153,409 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 841,538 | 766,450 | 75,089 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.19 million | 1.05 million | 144,915 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.75 million | 1.62 million | 133,135 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.14 million | 2.07 million | 62,653 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Egypt or Iran?
- Iran, at 2.27 million against 2.25 million in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Egypt and Iran?
- 22,030, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Iran rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- Egypt ranks 20th and Iran ranks 19th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, female. 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 55 to 59.