France vs Iran: Population ages 55-59, female

France
2.25 million
in 2025
Iran
2.27 million
in 2025
France rank
21st
Iran rank
19th

Population ages 55-59, female over time

  • France
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.27 million against 2.25 million in France, a difference of 25,820.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

France ranks 21st and Iran ranks 19th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 1.50 million 315,074 1.19 million France
1970s 1.25 million 398,616 850,655 France
1980s 1.62 million 614,296 1.01 million France
1990s 1.48 million 766,450 708,719 France
2000s 1.94 million 1.05 million 896,536 France
2010s 2.21 million 1.62 million 590,209 France
2020s 2.27 million 2.07 million 192,618 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, France or Iran?
Iran, at 2.27 million against 2.25 million in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between France and Iran?
25,820, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and Iran rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
France ranks 21st and Iran 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.