Europe & Central Asia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Population ages 55-59, male

Europe & Central Asia
28.95 million
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.30 million
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
17th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th

Population ages 55-59, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 28.95 million against 2.30 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 26.65 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 12.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 17th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 43 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 16.24 million 330,886 15.91 million Europe & Central Asia
1970s 14.66 million 422,206 14.24 million Europe & Central Asia
1980s 20.14 million 634,024 19.51 million Europe & Central Asia
1990s 21.30 million 784,203 20.51 million Europe & Central Asia
2000s 22.25 million 1.10 million 21.15 million Europe & Central Asia
2010s 27.63 million 1.66 million 25.97 million Europe & Central Asia
2020s 29.12 million 2.09 million 27.02 million Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Europe & Central Asia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Europe & Central Asia, at 28.95 million against 2.30 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Europe & Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
26.65 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 17th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 43 groups.
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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
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
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.