Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Iran

Iran: Age population, age 21, male, interpolated was 601,732 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
601,732
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
19th
of 215 countries
All-time high
969,493
in 2007
All-time low
169,202
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 21, 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 21, male, interpolated in Iran is 601,732, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Iran peaked at 969,493 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 169,202, in 1961.

That places Iran 19th 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 185,149 169,202 218,572 10
1970s 319,185 248,251 382,066 10
1980s 460,627 397,142 506,249 10
1990s 554,243 502,751 682,502 10
2000s 894,411 741,048 969,493 10
2010s 744,173 591,421 922,835 10
2020s 589,665 582,363 601,732 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 16 Vietnam 678,076 compare
  2. 17 Japan 622,720 compare
  3. 18 Turkey 620,965 compare
  4. 20 Kenya 586,638 compare
  5. 21 Uganda 524,912 compare
  6. 22 South Africa 513,442 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Iran?
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Iran was 601,732 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 21, male, interpolated recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 969,493 in 2007.
What is the lowest age population, age 21, male, interpolated recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 169,202 in 1961.
How does Iran rank for age population, age 21, male, interpolated?
Iran ranks 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 21, male, interpolated rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 21, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 21, 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
Last refreshed

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.