Germany vs Iran: Population

Germany

84.55 million people

in 2023

Iran

90.61 million people

in 2023

Germany rank

19th

Iran rank

17th

Population over time

Iran currently reports 90.61 million people against 84.55 million people in Germany, a difference of 6.06 million people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 19th and Iran ranks 17th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Population
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: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.