Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Iran

Iran: Age population, age 18, male, interpolated was 654,438 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
654,438
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
17th
of 218 countries
All-time high
970,759
in 2005
All-time low
169,915
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Iran, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

Iran recorded 654,438 for age population, age 18, male, interpolated in 2025.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Iran peaked at 970,759 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 169,915, in 1960.

Iran ranks 17th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Iran, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 169,915 —
1961 172,822 +1.7%
1962 177,907 +2.9%
1963 185,405 +4.2%
1964 195,125 +5.2%
1965 206,164 +5.7%
1966 217,498 +5.5%
1967 247,507 +13.8%
1968 277,876 +12.3%
1969 288,905 +4.0%
1970 299,636 +3.7%
1971 310,909 +3.8%
1972 322,161 +3.6%
1973 335,618 +4.2%
1974 350,956 +4.6%
1975 366,613 +4.5%
1976 381,688 +4.1%
1977 396,199 +3.8%
1978 407,198 +2.8%
1979 414,449 +1.8%
1980 422,517 +1.9%
1981 442,433 +4.7%
1982 461,271 +4.3%
1983 470,213 +1.9%
1984 481,639 +2.4%
1985 494,053 +2.6%
1986 506,622 +2.5%
1987 518,312 +2.3%
1988 527,196 +1.7%
1989 533,071 +1.1%
1990 538,144 +1.0%
1991 545,831 +1.4%
1992 558,414 +2.3%
1993 568,618 +1.8%
1994 592,296 +4.2%
1995 633,698 +7.0%
1996 679,690 +7.3%
1997 734,379 +8.0%
1998 786,355 +7.1%
1999 826,381 +5.1%
2000 876,982 +6.1%
2001 925,983 +5.6%
2002 948,203 +2.4%
2003 959,352 +1.2%
2004 967,943 +0.9%
2005 970,759 +0.3%
2006 964,369 -0.7%
2007 946,117 -1.9%
2008 916,661 -3.1%
2009 875,140 -4.5%
2010 822,550 -6.0%
2011 769,677 -6.4%
2012 722,630 -6.1%
2013 678,002 -6.2%
2014 637,011 -6.0%
2015 606,226 -4.8%
2016 593,830 -2.0%
2017 591,801 -0.3%
2018 586,009 -1.0%
2019 580,843 -0.9%
2020 578,493 -0.4%
2021 582,546 +0.7%
2022 596,230 +2.3%
2023 616,915 +3.5%
2024 638,672 +3.5%
2025 654,438 +2.5%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 654,438 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,870, 13.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 654,438 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90,017, 7.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 213,912 169,915 288,905 10
1970s 358,543 299,636 414,449 10
1980s 485,733 422,517 533,071 10
1990s 646,381 538,144 826,381 10
2000s 935,151 875,140 970,759 10
2010s 658,858 580,843 822,550 10
2020s 611,216 578,493 654,438 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 14 Russia 802,950 compare
  2. 15 Tanzania 750,413 compare
  3. 16 Vietnam 739,037 compare
  4. 18 Kenya 649,944 compare
  5. 19 Turkey 630,269 compare
  6. 20 Japan 590,814 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Iran?
Age population, age 18, male, interpolated in Iran was 654,438 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 18, male, interpolated recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 970,759 in 2005.
What is the lowest age population, age 18, male, interpolated recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 169,915 in 1960.
How does Iran rank for age population, age 18, male, interpolated?
Iran ranks 17th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 18, male, interpolated rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 18, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Age population, age 18, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.