Iran vs Russia: Population, age 20, total

Iran
1.40 million
in 2015
Russia
1.42 million
in 2015
Iran rank
17th
Russia rank
15th

Population, age 20, total over time

  • Iran
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.42 million against 1.40 million in Iran, a difference of 24,030.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 17th 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 1.19 million 2.09 million 902,545 Russia
2000s 1.74 million 2.43 million 698,669 Russia
2010s 1.59 million 1.81 million 222,874 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 20, total, Iran or Russia?
Russia, at 1.42 million against 1.40 million in Iran as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 20, total between Iran and Russia?
24,030, 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 20, total?
Iran ranks 17th and Russia ranks 15th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 20, 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 20, 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.