Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Saudi Arabia: Population under age 18

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
11,821
in 2100
Saudi Arabia
14,496
in 2100
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
Saudi Arabia rank
5th

Population under age 18 over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Saudi Arabia
010.0k20.0k30.0k195020252100

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 14,496 against 11,821 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 2,675.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 14 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 8,376 968.69 7,407 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1960s 12,451 1,456 10,995 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 16,786 2,289 14,497 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 24,066 3,912 20,154 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 29,877 6,106 23,771 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 24,927 8,130 16,797 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 23,031 8,766 14,266 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 24,145 9,588 14,558 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2030s 20,793 10,403 10,390 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2040s 18,600 11,114 7,486 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2050s 17,970 11,557 6,413 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2060s 16,133 12,117 4,016 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2070s 14,535 12,736 1,800 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2080s 13,754 13,339 415.19 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2090s 12,566 14,048 1,482 Saudi Arabia
2100s 11,821 14,496 2,676 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population under age 18, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 14,496 against 11,821 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2100.
What is the difference in population under age 18 between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Saudi Arabia?
2,675, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Saudi Arabia?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population under age 18?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Population under age 18. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population under age 18
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed