Population, ages 11-15, total in Iran

Iran: Population, ages 11-15, total was 5.77 million in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
5.77 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
19th
of 191 countries
All-time high
9.12 million
in 1999
All-time low
5.62 million
in 2013
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-15, total in Iran, 1990–2015

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1990200220151990: 6.6M1991: 7.0M1992: 7.4M1993: 7.9M1994: 8.3M1995: 8.7M1996: 8.9M1997: 9.1M1998: 9.1M1999: 9.1M2000: 9.1M2001: 9.1M2002: 9.0M2003: 8.9M2004: 8.7M2005: 8.4M2006: 8.0M2007: 7.5M2008: 6.9M2009: 6.4M2010: 6.0M2011: 5.8M2012: 5.7M2013: 5.6M2014: 5.7M2015: 5.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Iran recorded 5.77 million for population, ages 11-15, total in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-15, total in Iran peaked at 9.12 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.62 million, in 2013.

That places Iran 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.22 million 6.59 million 9.12 million 10
2000s 8.19 million 6.41 million 9.10 million 10
2010s 5.76 million 5.62 million 6.03 million 6

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 16 Turkey 6.67 million compare
  2. 17 Tanzania 6.24 million compare
  3. 18 Japan 5.79 million compare
  4. 20 Kenya 5.49 million compare
  5. 21 Sudan 5.20 million compare
  6. 22 South Africa 5.13 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-15, total in Iran?
Population, ages 11-15, total in Iran was 5.77 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-15, total recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 9.12 million in 1999.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-15, total recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 5.62 million in 2013.
How does Iran rank for population, ages 11-15, total?
Iran ranks 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-15, total rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 11-15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-15, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 11-15, total is the total population age 11-15.