Population ages 60-64, male in Iran
Iran: Population ages 60-64, male was 1.86 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 60-64, male in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Iran recorded 1.86 million for population ages 60-64, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, male in Iran peaked at 1.86 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 219,641, in 1960.
Iran ranks 20th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 60-64, male in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 219,641 | — |
| 1961 | 226,799 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 236,460 | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 247,435 | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 257,728 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 266,425 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 273,596 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 279,098 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 283,364 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 287,417 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 291,734 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 296,222 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 301,104 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 306,380 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 311,831 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 317,971 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 324,257 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 330,074 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 337,183 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 348,907 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 365,901 | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 393,187 | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 426,688 | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 457,852 | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 485,609 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 508,353 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 526,217 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 538,203 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 546,316 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 555,607 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 568,598 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 584,287 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 601,348 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 615,061 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 628,430 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 645,035 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 662,147 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 679,397 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 695,910 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 710,608 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 723,573 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 735,308 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 746,408 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 758,733 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 775,563 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 798,759 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 828,055 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 863,812 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 905,922 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 967,768 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 1.22 million | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.35 million | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.41 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.44 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.48 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.53 million | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.59 million | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.65 million | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.71 million | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.77 million | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.82 million | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 1.86 million | +2.3% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 1.86 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 114,118, 16.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iran's 1.86 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 190,290, 9.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 257,796 | 219,641 | 287,417 | 10 |
| 1970s | 316,566 | 291,734 | 348,907 | 10 |
| 1980s | 480,393 | 365,901 | 555,607 | 10 |
| 1990s | 639,082 | 568,598 | 710,608 | 10 |
| 2000s | 810,390 | 723,573 | 967,768 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 million | 1.05 million | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 1.59 million | 1.86 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 17 Turkey 2.06 million compare
- 18 South Korea 2.06 million compare
- 19 United Kingdom 2.03 million compare
- 21 Philippines 1.85 million compare
- 22 Egypt 1.79 million compare
- 23 Spain 1.71 million compare
More health data for Iran
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,361 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,070 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, male in Iran?
- Population ages 60-64, male in Iran was 1.86 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, male recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, male recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 219,641 in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for population ages 60-64, male?
- Iran ranks 20th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 60-64, male rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 60-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 60 to 64.