Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 55-59, male
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.30 million
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
37.26 million
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
15th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 37.26 million against 2.30 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 34.96 million.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 16.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th of 218 countries.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 330,886 | 8.63 million | 8.30 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 422,206 | 10.60 million | 10.18 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 634,024 | 13.09 million | 12.45 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 784,203 | 15.79 million | 15.01 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 1.10 million | 20.81 million | 19.71 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 1.66 million | 30.13 million | 28.47 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 2.09 million | 35.47 million | 33.38 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 37.26 million against 2.30 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 34.96 million, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 55 to 59.