Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Iran
Iran: Age population, age 00, male, interpolated was 580,401 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
580,401
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
26th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.01 million
in 1986
All-time low
491,321
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Iran is 580,401, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Iran peaked at 1.01 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 491,321, in 1960.
Iran ranks 26th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 491,321 | — |
| 1961 | 496,539 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 502,296 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 508,576 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 515,672 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 526,596 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 541,118 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 555,850 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 568,458 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 579,014 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 587,232 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 592,185 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 593,859 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 598,383 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 612,774 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 635,266 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 667,861 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 706,375 | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 747,039 | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 794,599 | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 838,440 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 873,581 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 921,512 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 966,208 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 991,099 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.00 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 1.01 million | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.00 million | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 991,887 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 977,486 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 960,949 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 933,439 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 879,826 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 803,563 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 711,873 | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 629,617 | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 573,381 | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 536,666 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 521,479 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 521,203 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 526,130 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 533,133 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 535,797 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 544,011 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 568,457 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 593,204 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 613,762 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 639,418 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 663,837 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 681,239 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 693,637 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 698,152 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 715,226 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 746,034 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 774,057 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 795,228 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 801,125 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 790,097 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 754,633 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 694,478 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 641,321 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 620,407 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 613,359 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 603,602 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 592,881 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 580,401 | -2.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 580,401 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,974, 17.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iran's 580,401 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87,923, 6.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 528,544 | 491,321 | 579,014 | 10 |
| 1970s | 653,557 | 587,232 | 794,599 | 10 |
| 1980s | 957,449 | 838,440 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 707,200 | 521,203 | 960,949 | 10 |
| 2000s | 589,899 | 526,130 | 681,239 | 10 |
| 2010s | 746,267 | 693,637 | 801,125 | 10 |
| 2020s | 608,662 | 580,401 | 641,321 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 23 Mozambique 625,212 compare
- 24 Iraq 596,188 compare
- 25 South Africa 589,533 compare
- 27 Niger 546,108 compare
- 28 Turkey 533,517 compare
- 29 Madagascar 498,396 compare
More gender data for Iran
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 18,410 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 77,077 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 77,077 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 552,656 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 565,065 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 593,686 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 576,359 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 605,901 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Iran?
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Iran was 580,401 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 00, male, interpolated recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 1986.
- What is the lowest age population, age 00, male, interpolated recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 491,321 in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for age population, age 00, male, interpolated?
- Iran ranks 26th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 00, male, interpolated rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 00, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.