Iran vs Yemen: Female population by age group
Iran
3.02 million people
in 2023
Yemen
3.07 million people
in 2023
Iran rank
23rd
Yemen rank
22nd
Female population by age group over time
- Iran
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 3.07 million people against 3.02 million people in Iran, a difference of 46,980 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.60 million people | 398,371 people | 1.20 million people | Iran |
| 1960s | 2.17 million people | 542,387 people | 1.63 million people | Iran |
| 1970s | 2.74 million people | 775,433 people | 1.96 million people | Iran |
| 1980s | 4.36 million people | 1.17 million people | 3.20 million people | Iran |
| 1990s | 3.83 million people | 1.60 million people | 2.23 million people | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.70 million people | 1.89 million people | 814,313 people | Iran |
| 2010s | 3.44 million people | 2.39 million people | 1.05 million people | Iran |
| 2020s | 3.24 million people | 2.95 million people | 291,218 people | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female population by age group, Iran or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 3.07 million people against 3.02 million people in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female population by age group between Iran and Yemen?
- 46,980 people, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for female population by age group?
- Iran ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.