Iran vs Turkey: Population, age 19, total

Iran
1.28 million
in 2015
Turkey
1.41 million
in 2015
Iran rank
17th
Turkey rank
15th

Population, age 19, total over time

  • Iran
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.41 million against 1.28 million in Iran, a difference of 129,350.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.

Iran ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 15th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 1.25 million 1.29 million 40,268 Turkey
2000s 1.76 million 1.36 million 396,757 Iran
2010s 1.52 million 1.39 million 136,002 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 19, total, Iran or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.41 million against 1.28 million in Iran as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 19, total between Iran and Turkey?
129,350, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for population, age 19, total?
Iran ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 15th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 19, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.