Population, age 8, male in Iran
Iran: Population, age 8, male was 696,120 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
696,120
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
17th
of 191 countries
All-time high
945,404
in 1995
All-time low
580,054
in 2008
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, age 8, male in Iran, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 8, male in Iran stood at 696,120.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Iran peaked at 945,404 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 580,054, in 2008.
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 8, male in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 882,479 | — |
| 1991 | 908,421 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 926,430 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 937,476 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 943,389 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 945,404 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 944,631 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 940,360 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 929,982 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 909,896 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 878,130 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 833,453 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 778,490 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 719,874 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 666,611 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 625,282 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 598,088 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 583,569 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 580,054 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 584,389 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 593,971 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 608,623 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 628,454 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 651,315 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 674,568 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 696,120 | +3.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 696,120 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,561, 11.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iran's 696,120 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76,824, 9.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 926,847 | 882,479 | 945,404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 684,794 | 580,054 | 878,130 | 10 |
| 2010s | 642,175 | 593,971 | 696,120 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More education data for Iran
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 8, male in Iran?
- Population, age 8, male in Iran was 696,120 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 945,404 in 1995.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 580,054 in 2008.
- How does Iran rank for population, age 8, male?
- Iran ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.