Population, age 2, male in Iran
Iran: Population, age 2, male was 765,758 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 2, male in Iran, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 2, male in Iran is 765,758, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, male in Iran peaked at 983,973 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 577,615, in 2003.
Iran ranks 15th 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 2, male in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 983,973 | — |
| 1991 | 972,887 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 954,314 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 928,277 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 894,851 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 854,651 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 807,505 | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 755,121 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 702,322 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 655,356 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 618,816 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 594,201 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 580,704 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 577,615 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 583,289 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 596,112 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 616,289 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 643,239 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 673,452 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 702,400 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 726,669 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 744,818 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 757,105 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 763,963 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 766,546 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 765,758 | -0.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 765,758 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56,057, 13.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iran's 765,758 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,268, 9.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 850,926 | 655,356 | 983,973 | 10 |
| 2000s | 618,612 | 577,615 | 702,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 754,143 | 726,669 | 766,546 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More education data for Iran
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.5 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.9 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 406,399 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 108,066 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 519,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 2, male in Iran?
- Population, age 2, male in Iran was 765,758 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, male recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 983,973 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, male recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 577,615 in 2003.
- How does Iran rank for population, age 2, male?
- Iran ranks 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, male rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 2, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 2, male refers to the male population at the specified age.