Afghanistan vs Iran: Population, age 0, total
Afghanistan
1.40 million
in 2015
Iran
1.44 million
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
19th
Iran rank
18th
Population, age 0, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.44 million against 1.40 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 37,600.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 19th and Iran ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 734,686 | 1.51 million | 779,403 | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.01 million | 1.32 million | 313,776 | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.31 million | 1.45 million | 143,928 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 0, total, Afghanistan or Iran?
- Iran, at 1.44 million against 1.40 million in Afghanistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 0, total between Afghanistan and Iran?
- 37,600, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Afghanistan and Iran rank globally for population, age 0, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 19th and Iran ranks 18th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 0, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.