Which has higher age population, age 05, female, interpolated, Afghanistan or Iran?

Afghanistan, at 632,701 against 613,110 in Iran as of 2025.

What is the difference in age population, age 05, female, interpolated between Afghanistan and Iran?

19,591, with Afghanistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as Age population, age 05, female, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs Iran: Age population, age 05, female, interpolated

Afghanistan

632,701

in 2025

Iran

613,110

in 2025

Afghanistan rank

20th

Iran rank

21st

Age population, age 05, female, interpolated over time

Afghanistan
Iran

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 632,701 against 613,110 in Iran, a difference of 19,591.

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

Afghanistan ranks 20th and Iran ranks 21st of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Iran	Difference	Ahead
1960s	143,246	376,632	233,386	Iran
1970s	192,420	484,019	291,599	Iran
1980s	183,486	754,218	570,732	Iran
1990s	272,220	883,286	611,066	Iran
2000s	413,540	541,238	127,699	Iran
2010s	518,565	647,514	128,949	Iran
2020s	608,931	704,977	96,046	Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age population, age 05, female, interpolated, Afghanistan or Iran?: Afghanistan, at 632,701 against 613,110 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in age population, age 05, female, interpolated between Afghanistan and Iran?: 19,591, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Iran rank globally for age population, age 05, female, interpolated?: Afghanistan ranks 20th and Iran ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as Age population, age 05, 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 05, 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: 29 October 2026

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.