Iran vs South Africa: Age population, age 04, female, interpolated

Iran
594,748
in 2025
South Africa
607,639
in 2025
Iran rank
24th
South Africa rank
23rd

Age population, age 04, female, interpolated over time

  • Iran
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 607,639 against 594,748 in Iran, a difference of 12,891.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 218 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 390,174 282,229 107,945 Iran
1970s 498,746 379,772 118,974 Iran
1980s 797,029 487,636 309,393 Iran
1990s 847,916 554,279 293,637 Iran
2000s 532,595 486,492 46,103 Iran
2010s 663,589 545,632 117,957 Iran
2020s 679,497 560,632 118,865 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age population, age 04, female, interpolated, Iran or South Africa?
South Africa, at 607,639 against 594,748 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in age population, age 04, female, interpolated between Iran and South Africa?
12,891, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iran and South Africa rank globally for age population, age 04, female, interpolated?
Iran ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as Age population, age 04, female, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.