Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Africa: Age population, age 05, female, interpolated

Iran, Islamic Republic of
613,110
in 2025
South Africa
588,515
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
21st
South Africa rank
24th

Age population, age 05, female, interpolated over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 613,110 against 588,515 in South Africa, a difference of 24,595.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 24th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 376,632 272,909 103,723 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 484,019 368,795 115,223 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 754,218 473,460 280,758 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 883,286 559,636 323,650 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 541,238 487,600 53,639 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 647,514 539,307 108,207 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 704,977 545,952 159,025 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age population, age 05, female, interpolated, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Africa?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 613,110 against 588,515 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in age population, age 05, female, interpolated between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
24,595, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa rank globally for age population, age 05, female, interpolated?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 24th of 217 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

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.