Eastern Africa vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Eastern Africa
223,115
in 2030
Iran, Islamic Republic of
18,410
in 2030
Eastern Africa rank
22nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
23rd

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

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

Eastern Africa currently reports 223,115 against 18,410 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 204,705.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 12.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd of 89 groups.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 103,708 25,598 78,110 Eastern Africa
2000s 135,640 19,515 116,125 Eastern Africa
2010s 171,429 19,391 152,038 Eastern Africa
2020s 204,649 20,225 184,424 Eastern Africa
2030s 223,115 18,410 204,705 Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Eastern Africa or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Eastern Africa, at 223,115 against 18,410 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Eastern Africa and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
204,705, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Eastern Africa and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd of 89 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.