Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Vietnam: Population aged 25-64 years

Iran, Islamic Republic of
51,553 thousands
in 2025
Vietnam
54,665 thousands
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th
Vietnam rank
13th

Population aged 25-64 years over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 54,665 thousands against 51,553 thousands in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3,112 thousands.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 226 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 11,118 thousands 15,155 thousands 4,037 thousands Vietnam
1980s 16,517 thousands 19,988 thousands 3,471 thousands Vietnam
1990s 22,078 thousands 26,872 thousands 4,795 thousands Vietnam
2000s 30,215 thousands 36,166 thousands 5,951 thousands Vietnam
2010s 43,413 thousands 47,936 thousands 4,523 thousands Vietnam
2020s 50,131 thousands 54,164 thousands 4,033 thousands Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 54,665 thousands against 51,553 thousands in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Vietnam?
3,112 thousands, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Vietnam?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Vietnam rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 226 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

Indicator
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release