Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Comparison of world population projections
Egypt
114.54 million
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
90.61 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
14th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Egypt
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 114.54 million against 90.61 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 23.93 million.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 14th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 229 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.57 million | 18.55 million | 5.02 million | Egypt |
| 1960s | 30.28 million | 24.74 million | 5.54 million | Egypt |
| 1970s | 38.54 million | 33.49 million | 5.05 million | Egypt |
| 1980s | 50.11 million | 48.61 million | 1.50 million | Egypt |
| 1990s | 64.97 million | 62.12 million | 2.85 million | Egypt |
| 2000s | 80.27 million | 71.27 million | 9.00 million | Egypt |
| 2010s | 98.45 million | 82.17 million | 16.28 million | Egypt |
| 2020s | 111.86 million | 89.08 million | 22.78 million | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Egypt, at 114.54 million against 90.61 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 23.93 million, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Egypt ranks 14th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.