Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Least developed countries: Population, male

Iran, Islamic Republic of
50.8%
in 2025
Least developed countries
49.6%
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
34th
Least developed countries rank
34th

Population, male over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 50.8% against 49.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 34th and Least developed countries ranks 34th of 218 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 51.3% 50.1% 1.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 51.5% 50.0% 1.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 51.4% 49.9% 1.5% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 50.9% 49.9% 1.0% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 51.0% 49.8% 1.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 51.0% 49.6% 1.3% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 50.8% 49.7% 1.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Least developed countries?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 50.8% against 49.6% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries?
1.2%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries rank globally for population, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 34th and Least developed countries ranks 34th of 218 countries.
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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Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.