Population, age 0, male in Iran

Iran: Population, age 0, male was 737,139 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
737,139
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
17th
of 191 countries
All-time high
923,366
in 1990
All-time low
469,859
in 2000
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 0, male in Iran, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 923.4k1991: 906.7k1992: 897.0k1993: 886.0k1994: 861.8k1995: 817.2k1996: 746.6k1997: 656.5k1998: 565.0k1999: 497.1k2000: 469.9k2001: 491.3k2002: 553.3k2003: 637.4k2004: 716.9k2005: 772.3k2006: 797.4k2007: 798.1k2008: 782.4k2009: 763.2k2010: 750.0k2011: 744.6k2012: 743.2k2013: 743.9k2014: 742.7k2015: 737.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 0, male in Iran is 737,139, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 0, male in Iran peaked at 923,366 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 469,859, in 2000.

Iran ranks 17th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 0, male in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 0, male in Iran, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 923,366 —
1991 906,728 -1.8%
1992 897,020 -1.1%
1993 886,033 -1.2%
1994 861,841 -2.7%
1995 817,167 -5.2%
1996 746,645 -8.6%
1997 656,510 -12.1%
1998 564,956 -13.9%
1999 497,067 -12.0%
2000 469,859 -5.5%
2001 491,263 +4.6%
2002 553,275 +12.6%
2003 637,433 +15.2%
2004 716,901 +12.5%
2005 772,324 +7.7%
2006 797,376 +3.2%
2007 798,083 +0.1%
2008 782,389 -2.0%
2009 763,246 -2.4%
2010 750,047 -1.7%
2011 744,570 -0.7%
2012 743,237 -0.2%
2013 743,861 +0.1%
2014 742,706 -0.2%
2015 737,139 -0.7%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 737,139 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,650, 12.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 737,139 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80,288, 9.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 775,733 497,067 923,366 10
2000s 678,215 469,859 798,083 10
2010s 743,593 737,139 750,047 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 14 Vietnam 821,588 compare
  2. 15 Uganda 807,592 compare
  3. 16 Tanzania 783,206 compare
  4. 18 Kenya 736,555 compare
  5. 19 Afghanistan 720,333 compare
  6. 20 Russia 701,744 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 0, male in Iran?
Population, age 0, male in Iran was 737,139 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 0, male recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 923,366 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 0, male recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 469,859 in 2000.
How does Iran rank for population, age 0, male?
Iran ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 0, male rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 0, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 0, male refers to the male population at the specified age.