Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Population ages 55-59, female

Egypt
2.25 million
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.27 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
20th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
19th

Population ages 55-59, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of 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, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th of 217 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran, Islamic Republic of 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, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, 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, Islamic Republic of?
22,030, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
Egypt ranks 20th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th of 217 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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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 55 to 59.