Iran vs Japan: Population ages 15-64, female

Iran
31.49 million
in 2025
Japan
35.73 million
in 2025
Iran rank
16th
Japan rank
14th

Population ages 15-64, female over time

  • Iran
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 35.73 million against 31.49 million in Iran, a difference of 4.24 million.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Globally, Iran ranks 16th and Japan ranks 14th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.