Iran vs Japan: Population, ages 15-24, total
Iran
13.56 million
in 2015
Japan
12.16 million
in 2015
Iran rank
17th
Japan rank
18th
Population, ages 15-24, total over time
- Iran
- Japan
How they compare
Iran currently reports 13.56 million against 12.16 million in Japan, a difference of 1.40 million.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Iran ranks 17th and Japan ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.30 million | 18.22 million | 5.92 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 17.05 million | 14.35 million | 2.69 million | Iran |
| 2010s | 15.21 million | 12.35 million | 2.85 million | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 15-24, total, Iran or Japan?
- Iran, at 13.56 million against 12.16 million in Japan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 15-24, total between Iran and Japan?
- 1.40 million, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Iran and Japan rank globally for population, ages 15-24, total?
- Iran ranks 17th and Japan ranks 18th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 15-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, ages 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.