Egypt vs Iran: Population, age 5, total

Egypt
1.80 million
in 2015
Iran
1.47 million
in 2015
Egypt rank
13th
Iran rank
16th

Population, age 5, total over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.80 million against 1.47 million in Iran, a difference of 334,650.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Egypt ranks 13th and Iran ranks 16th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 1.60 million 1.78 million 186,276 Iran
2000s 1.63 million 1.20 million 422,702 Egypt
2010s 1.77 million 1.38 million 387,912 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 5, total, Egypt or Iran?
Egypt, at 1.80 million against 1.47 million in Iran as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 5, total between Egypt and Iran?
334,650, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Egypt and Iran rank globally for population, age 5, total?
Egypt ranks 13th and Iran ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 5, 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 5, 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.