Gender in Iran 16 indicators covering gender for Iran. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 552,656 2025 down 26.1% 26th Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 580,401 2025 down 27.0% 26th Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 565,065 2025 down 22.2% 25th Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 593,686 2025 down 23.1% 24th Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 576,359 2025 down 18.0% 24th Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 605,901 2025 down 18.8% 23rd Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 586,963 2025 down 13.7% 24th Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 617,379 2025 down 14.4% 23rd Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 594,748 2025 down 10.6% 24th Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 626,045 2025 down 11.2% 22nd Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 613,110 2025 down 6.3% 21st Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 646,034 2025 down 6.9% 21st Literacy rate, adult female 85.1% 2023 up 6.7% 51st Age at first marriage, female 23.1 2016 down 1.7% 88th Age at first marriage, male 27.5 2016 up 4.2% 83rd Maternal leave benefits 67.0% 2017 unchanged 118th