Iran vs Niger: Population by world region
Iran
80.05 million people
in 2100
Niger
90.82 million people
in 2100
Iran rank
30th
Niger rank
27th
Population by world region over time
- Iran
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 90.82 million people against 80.05 million people in Iran, a difference of 10.77 million people.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 30th and Niger ranks 27th of 238 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 46 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 4.50 million people | 548,000 people | 3.95 million people | Iran |
| 1100s | 4.75 million people | 589,100 people | 4.16 million people | Iran |
| 1200s | 5.00 million people | 630,200 people | 4.37 million people | Iran |
| 1300s | 3.50 million people | 700,000 people | 2.80 million people | Iran |
| 1400s | 3.75 million people | 750,000 people | 3.00 million people | Iran |
| 1500s | 4.00 million people | 822,000 people | 3.18 million people | Iran |
| 1600s | 5.00 million people | 959,000 people | 4.04 million people | Iran |
| 1700s | 5.00 million people | 1.10 million people | 3.90 million people | Iran |
| 1710s | 5.21 million people | 1.16 million people | 4.05 million people | Iran |
| 1720s | 5.32 million people | 1.17 million people | 4.15 million people | Iran |
| 1730s | 5.43 million people | 1.18 million people | 4.25 million people | Iran |
| 1740s | 5.55 million people | 1.19 million people | 4.36 million people | Iran |
| 1750s | 5.67 million people | 1.20 million people | 4.46 million people | Iran |
| 1760s | 5.79 million people | 1.22 million people | 4.57 million people | Iran |
| 1770s | 5.91 million people | 1.23 million people | 4.68 million people | Iran |
| 1780s | 6.03 million people | 1.24 million people | 4.79 million people | Iran |
| 1790s | 6.16 million people | 1.26 million people | 4.90 million people | Iran |
| 1800s | 6.12 million people | 852,737 people | 5.27 million people | Iran |
| 1810s | 6.40 million people | 856,297 people | 5.55 million people | Iran |
| 1820s | 6.69 million people | 878,260 people | 5.82 million people | Iran |
| 1830s | 7.00 million people | 920,687 people | 6.08 million people | Iran |
| 1840s | 7.32 million people | 970,265 people | 6.35 million people | Iran |
| 1850s | 7.71 million people | 1.02 million people | 6.69 million people | Iran |
| 1860s | 8.18 million people | 1.06 million people | 7.12 million people | Iran |
| 1870s | 8.60 million people | 1.13 million people | 7.47 million people | Iran |
| 1880s | 8.91 million people | 1.20 million people | 7.72 million people | Iran |
| 1890s | 9.55 million people | 1.27 million people | 8.28 million people | Iran |
| 1900s | 10.58 million people | 1.40 million people | 9.18 million people | Iran |
| 1910s | 10.22 million people | 1.56 million people | 8.65 million people | Iran |
| 1920s | 10.74 million people | 1.75 million people | 8.99 million people | Iran |
| 1930s | 13.86 million people | 2.00 million people | 11.86 million people | Iran |
| 1940s | 15.87 million people | 2.32 million people | 13.54 million people | Iran |
| 1950s | 18.55 million people | 3.00 million people | 15.56 million people | Iran |
| 1960s | 24.74 million people | 4.00 million people | 20.74 million people | Iran |
| 1970s | 33.49 million people | 5.27 million people | 28.22 million people | Iran |
| 1980s | 48.61 million people | 7.04 million people | 41.56 million people | Iran |
| 1990s | 62.12 million people | 9.62 million people | 52.50 million people | Iran |
| 2000s | 71.27 million people | 13.60 million people | 57.67 million people | Iran |
| 2010s | 82.17 million people | 19.65 million people | 62.52 million people | Iran |
| 2020s | 91.67 million people | 27.54 million people | 64.13 million people | Iran |
| 2030s | 97.42 million people | 36.89 million people | 60.54 million people | Iran |
| 2040s | 100.77 million people | 46.88 million people | 53.89 million people | Iran |
| 2050s | 101.78 million people | 57.14 million people | 44.63 million people | Iran |
| 2060s | 99.27 million people | 67.06 million people | 32.20 million people | Iran |
| 2070s | 94.11 million people | 75.93 million people | 18.19 million people | Iran |
| 2080s | 88.26 million people | 83.21 million people | 5.05 million people | Iran |
| 2090s | 82.92 million people | 88.60 million people | 5.68 million people | Niger |
| 2100s | 80.05 million people | 90.82 million people | 10.77 million people | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Iran or Niger?
- Niger, at 90.82 million people against 80.05 million people in Iran as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Iran and Niger?
- 10.77 million people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Niger?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Iran and Niger rank globally for population by world region?
- Iran ranks 30th and Niger ranks 27th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.