Population ages 80 and above, male in Iran
Iran: Population ages 80 and above, male was 489,135 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
489,135
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
22nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
489,135
in 2025
All-time low
52,583
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, 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
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, male in Iran stood at 489,135. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Iran peaked at 489,135 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52,583, in 1960.
That places Iran 22nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 52,583 | — |
| 1961 | 53,107 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 53,456 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 53,834 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 54,461 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 55,236 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 56,148 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 57,243 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 58,249 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 58,867 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 59,084 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 58,979 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 58,616 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 58,158 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 57,819 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 57,725 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 57,802 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 57,991 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 58,361 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 59,294 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 60,876 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 63,061 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 65,893 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 69,027 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 72,251 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 75,407 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 78,434 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 81,357 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 84,148 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 86,925 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 89,572 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 92,206 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 94,983 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 97,457 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 99,696 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 102,192 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 105,004 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 108,007 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 111,658 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 116,836 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 123,699 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 132,213 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 142,468 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 153,632 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 164,791 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 175,756 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 186,504 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 197,043 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 207,758 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 219,352 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 232,127 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 246,039 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 261,143 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 277,316 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 294,227 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 311,639 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 330,019 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 349,567 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 369,635 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 389,294 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 393,615 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 391,272 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 405,709 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 430,461 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 458,493 | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 489,135 | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,318 | 52,583 | 58,867 | 10 |
| 1970s | 58,383 | 57,725 | 59,294 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73,738 | 60,876 | 86,925 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101,761 | 89,572 | 116,836 | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,322 | 123,699 | 219,352 | 10 |
| 2010s | 306,101 | 232,127 | 389,294 | 10 |
| 2020s | 428,114 | 391,272 | 489,135 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Iran?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Iran was 489,135 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 80 and above, male recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 489,135 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,583 in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Iran ranks 22nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.