Iran vs Yemen: Population by five year age group
Iran
6.20 million
in 2023
Yemen
6.29 million
in 2023
Iran rank
23rd
Yemen rank
21st
Population by five year age group over time
- Iran
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 6.29 million against 6.20 million in Iran, a difference of 93,010.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.28 million | 801,533 | 2.48 million | Iran |
| 1960s | 4.48 million | 1.10 million | 3.38 million | Iran |
| 1970s | 5.65 million | 1.58 million | 4.07 million | Iran |
| 1980s | 8.80 million | 2.39 million | 6.42 million | Iran |
| 1990s | 7.76 million | 3.28 million | 4.48 million | Iran |
| 2000s | 5.55 million | 3.87 million | 1.68 million | Iran |
| 2010s | 7.09 million | 4.90 million | 2.19 million | Iran |
| 2020s | 6.66 million | 6.05 million | 607,382 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by five year age group, Iran or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 6.29 million against 6.20 million in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by five year age group between Iran and Yemen?
- 93,010, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for population by five year age group?
- Iran ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.