Population ages 25-29, female in Iran

Iran: Population ages 25-29, female was 2.96 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.96 million
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
18th
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.51 million
in 2013
All-time low
785,405
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 25-29, female in Iran, 1960–2025

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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

The most recent figure for population ages 25-29, female in Iran is 2.96 million, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in Iran peaked at 4.51 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 785,405, in 1960.

Iran ranks 18th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 831,294 785,405 862,261 10
1970s 1.10 million 879,492 1.40 million 10
1980s 1.83 million 1.46 million 2.11 million 10
1990s 2.18 million 2.10 million 2.31 million 10
2000s 3.23 million 2.40 million 4.14 million 10
2010s 4.29 million 3.84 million 4.51 million 10
2020s 3.23 million 2.96 million 3.61 million 6

Countries ranked near Iran

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 25-29, female in Iran?
Population ages 25-29, female in Iran was 2.96 million 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 25-29, female recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 4.51 million in 2013.
What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 785,405 in 1960.
How does Iran rank for population ages 25-29, female?
Iran ranks 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. 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 25-29, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 25-29, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29.