Iran, Islamic Republic of vs OECD members: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- OECD members
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 5.12 % change on previous year against 2.49 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 2.63 % change on previous year.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 2.1 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was OECD members ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 36th and OECD members ranks 37th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 5 and OECD members in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | OECD members |
| 1970s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 0.0978 % change on previous year | OECD members |
| 1980s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 4.04 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 3.7 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 4.71 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 4.45 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Iran, Islamic Republic of or OECD members?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 5.12 % change on previous year against 2.49 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members?
- 2.63 % change on previous year, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 36th and OECD members ranks 37th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.