Africa Eastern and Southern vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Population, male
Africa Eastern and Southern
49.5%
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
50.8%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
35th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
34th
Population, male over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 50.8% against 49.5% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 35th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.5% | 51.3% | 1.8% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1970s | 49.5% | 51.5% | 2.0% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 49.5% | 51.4% | 1.9% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 49.4% | 50.9% | 1.5% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 51.0% | 1.7% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 51.0% | 1.6% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 50.8% | 1.4% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Africa Eastern and Southern or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 50.8% against 49.5% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Africa Eastern and Southern and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 1.3%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for population, male?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 35th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 34th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.