Iran vs Poland: Population by age group

Iran
7.17 million people
in 2023
Poland
7.58 million people
in 2023
Iran rank
22nd
Poland rank
21st

Population by age group over time

  • Iran
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 7.58 million people against 7.17 million people in Iran, a difference of 403,050 people.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 881,016 people 1.46 million people 574,316 people Poland
1960s 921,042 people 2.12 million people 1.20 million people Poland
1970s 1.12 million people 3.16 million people 2.04 million people Poland
1980s 1.49 million people 3.58 million people 2.09 million people Poland
1990s 2.26 million people 4.22 million people 1.96 million people Poland
2000s 3.31 million people 4.97 million people 1.66 million people Poland
2010s 4.93 million people 5.84 million people 915,442 people Poland
2020s 6.72 million people 7.20 million people 478,715 people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Iran or Poland?
Poland, at 7.58 million people against 7.17 million people in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Iran and Poland?
403,050 people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Poland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iran and Poland rank globally for population by age group?
Iran ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.