Population, age 10, female in Iran

Iran: Population, age 10, female was 620,264 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
620,264
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
18th
of 191 countries
All-time high
912,862
in 1996
All-time low
537,045
in 2011
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 10, female in Iran, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 756.2k1991: 792.9k1992: 828.7k1993: 861.1k1994: 887.1k1995: 904.7k1996: 912.9k1997: 912.1k1998: 903.2k1999: 887.4k2000: 865.8k2001: 839.1k2002: 807.8k2003: 772.9k2004: 735.4k2005: 696.5k2006: 656.3k2007: 615.9k2008: 579.4k2009: 552.1k2010: 537.4k2011: 537.0k2012: 549.5k2013: 571.0k2015: 620.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Iran recorded 620,264 for population, age 10, female in 2015.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 10, female in Iran peaked at 912,862 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 537,045, in 2011.

That places Iran 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 10, female in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 10, female in Iran, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 756,183 —
1991 792,936 +4.9%
1992 828,718 +4.5%
1993 861,112 +3.9%
1994 887,145 +3.0%
1995 904,665 +2.0%
1996 912,862 +0.9%
1997 912,150 -0.1%
1998 903,224 -1.0%
1999 887,369 -1.8%
2000 865,767 -2.4%
2001 839,079 -3.1%
2002 807,795 -3.7%
2003 772,870 -4.3%
2004 735,377 -4.9%
2005 696,548 -5.3%
2006 656,297 -5.8%
2007 615,873 -6.2%
2008 579,388 -5.9%
2009 552,053 -4.7%
2010 537,383 -2.7%
2011 537,045 -0.1%
2012 549,512 +2.3%
2013 571,024 +3.9%
2015 620,264 +8.6%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 620,264 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50,722, 12.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 620,264 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71,372, 8.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 864,636 756,183 912,862 10
2000s 712,105 552,053 865,767 10
2010s 563,046 537,045 620,264 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 15 Russia 708,494 compare
  2. 16 Tanzania 668,515 compare
  3. 17 Turkey 648,954 compare
  4. 19 Kenya 608,441 compare
  5. 20 Uganda 565,261 compare
  6. 21 Japan 540,687 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 10, female in Iran?
Population, age 10, female in Iran was 620,264 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 10, female recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 912,862 in 1996.
What is the lowest population, age 10, female recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 537,045 in 2011.
How does Iran rank for population, age 10, female?
Iran ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 10, female rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 10, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 10, female
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, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.