Iran vs Philippines: Population aged 25-64 years
Iran
51,553 thousands
in 2025
Philippines
55,701 thousands
in 2025
Iran rank
15th
Philippines rank
12th
Population aged 25-64 years over time
- Iran
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 55,701 thousands against 51,553 thousands in Iran, a difference of 4,148 thousands.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 12th of 230 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,118 thousands | 12,132 thousands | 1,014 thousands | Philippines |
| 1980s | 16,517 thousands | 17,290 thousands | 772.65 thousands | Philippines |
| 1990s | 22,078 thousands | 24,900 thousands | 2,823 thousands | Philippines |
| 2000s | 30,215 thousands | 33,564 thousands | 3,349 thousands | Philippines |
| 2010s | 43,413 thousands | 44,003 thousands | 590.11 thousands | Philippines |
| 2020s | 50,131 thousands | 53,027 thousands | 2,896 thousands | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, Iran or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 55,701 thousands against 51,553 thousands in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between Iran and Philippines?
- 4,148 thousands, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
- Iran ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 12th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release