Iran vs Philippines: Population ages 65 and above, female
Iran
4.08 million
in 2025
Philippines
3.89 million
in 2025
Iran rank
23rd
Philippines rank
24th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Iran
- Philippines
How they compare
Iran currently reports 4.08 million against 3.89 million in Philippines, a difference of 187,540.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 468,297 | 355,390 | 112,907 | Iran |
| 1970s | 575,554 | 538,528 | 37,026 | Iran |
| 1980s | 768,771 | 845,618 | 76,847 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.20 million | 1.20 million | 3,699 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.77 million | 1.71 million | 61,996 | Iran |
| 2010s | 2.57 million | 2.45 million | 126,603 | Iran |
| 2020s | 3.63 million | 3.49 million | 144,793 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Iran or Philippines?
- Iran, at 4.08 million against 3.89 million in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Iran and Philippines?
- 187,540, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Iran ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 24th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.