Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Iran

Iran: Age population, age 16, male, interpolated was 681,471 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
681,471
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
18th
of 215 countries
All-time high
967,410
in 2002
All-time low
177,627
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Iran, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Iran is 681,471, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Iran peaked at 967,410 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 177,627, in 1960.

That places Iran 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 240,342 177,627 311,070 10
1970s 382,850 322,308 430,677 10
1980s 503,829 439,646 545,773 10
1990s 724,997 562,553 921,992 10
2000s 918,358 779,313 967,410 10
2010s 620,946 581,633 729,290 10
2020s 640,102 592,342 681,471 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 15 Vietnam 787,618 compare
  2. 16 Tanzania 781,128 compare
  3. 17 Kenya 685,081 compare
  4. 19 Turkey 657,536 compare
  5. 20 Uganda 609,725 compare
  6. 21 Japan 573,409 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Iran?
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Iran was 681,471 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 967,410 in 2002.
What is the lowest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 177,627 in 1960.
How does Iran rank for age population, age 16, male, interpolated?
Iran ranks 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 16, male, interpolated rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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 16, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 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.