Iran vs Sudan: Population by level of education

Iran
42.41 million people
in 2100
Sudan
37.79 million people
in 2100
Iran rank
19th
Sudan rank
22nd

Population by level of education over time

  • Iran
  • Sudan
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M195020252100

How they compare

Iran currently reports 42.41 million people against 37.79 million people in Sudan, a difference of 4.62 million people.

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

Across all 31 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 22nd of 200 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 33,000 people 12,100 people 20,900 people Iran
1960s 124,150 people 31,500 people 92,650 people Iran
1970s 410,550 people 82,250 people 328,300 people Iran
1980s 1.07 million people 217,250 people 853,700 people Iran
1990s 2.25 million people 384,450 people 1.86 million people Iran
2000s 4.41 million people 825,800 people 3.59 million people Iran
2010s 8.10 million people 1.30 million people 6.79 million people Iran
2020s 11.34 million people 2.30 million people 9.04 million people Iran
2030s 15.63 million people 3.93 million people 11.70 million people Iran
2040s 21.12 million people 6.66 million people 14.46 million people Iran
2050s 26.07 million people 10.50 million people 15.57 million people Iran
2060s 30.61 million people 15.27 million people 15.33 million people Iran
2070s 34.79 million people 21.00 million people 13.79 million people Iran
2080s 38.15 million people 27.31 million people 10.84 million people Iran
2090s 40.73 million people 33.55 million people 7.18 million people Iran
2100s 42.41 million people 37.79 million people 4.62 million people Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Iran or Sudan?
Iran, at 42.41 million people against 37.79 million people in Sudan as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Iran and Sudan?
4.62 million people, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sudan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iran and Sudan rank globally for population by level of education?
Iran ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by level of education
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.