Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Asia: Population ages 55-59, male
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.30 million
in 2025
South Asia
37.26 million
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th
South Asia rank
15th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 37.26 million against 2.30 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 34.96 million.
That makes South Asia's figure about 16.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and South Asia ranks 15th of 218 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 330,886 | 8.63 million | 8.30 million | South Asia |
| 1970s | 422,206 | 10.60 million | 10.18 million | South Asia |
| 1980s | 634,024 | 13.09 million | 12.45 million | South Asia |
| 1990s | 784,203 | 15.79 million | 15.01 million | South Asia |
| 2000s | 1.10 million | 20.81 million | 19.71 million | South Asia |
| 2010s | 1.66 million | 30.13 million | 28.47 million | South Asia |
| 2020s | 2.09 million | 35.47 million | 33.38 million | South Asia |
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?
- South Asia, 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?
- 34.96 million, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Asia rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and South Asia 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.