Iran vs Russia: Population, age 12, total
Iran
1.19 million
in 2015
Russia
1.42 million
in 2015
Iran rank
18th
Russia rank
15th
Population, age 12, total over time
- Iran
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1.42 million against 1.19 million in Iran, a difference of 231,410.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Iran ranks 18th and Russia ranks 15th of 191 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.71 million | 2.38 million | 673,529 | Russia |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 1.77 million | 174,456 | Russia |
| 2010s | 1.09 million | 1.32 million | 226,490 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 12, total, Iran or Russia?
- Russia, at 1.42 million against 1.19 million in Iran as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 12, total between Iran and Russia?
- 231,410, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Russia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Iran and Russia rank globally for population, age 12, total?
- Iran ranks 18th and Russia ranks 15th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 12, 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.