Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Least developed countries: Population ages 15-64
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 69.4% against 57.7% in Least developed countries, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 35th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 6 and Least developed countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.6% | 53.9% | 2.2% | Least developed countries |
| 1970s | 53.1% | 52.5% | 0.6% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 53.5% | 52.0% | 1.5% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 55.1% | 52.8% | 2.3% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 67.8% | 54.1% | 13.8% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 70.4% | 55.7% | 14.7% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 57.2% | 12.0% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Least developed countries?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 69.4% against 57.7% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries?
- 11.7%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 35th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.