France vs Iran: Number of children under 5, by world region

France
3.16 million people
in 2100
Iran
3.09 million people
in 2100
France rank
40th
Iran rank
43rd

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • France
  • Iran
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How they compare

France currently reports 3.16 million people against 3.09 million people in Iran, a difference of 64,460 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Iran ahead.

France ranks 40th and Iran ranks 43rd of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iran Difference Ahead
2020s 3.26 million people 5.73 million people 2.46 million people Iran
2030s 3.32 million people 5.16 million people 1.84 million people Iran
2040s 3.53 million people 5.17 million people 1.64 million people Iran
2050s 3.32 million people 4.73 million people 1.41 million people Iran
2060s 3.22 million people 4.10 million people 876,034 people Iran
2070s 3.33 million people 3.93 million people 603,006 people Iran
2080s 3.26 million people 3.66 million people 400,764 people Iran
2090s 3.16 million people 3.24 million people 82,250 people Iran
2100s 3.16 million people 3.09 million people 64,460 people France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, France or Iran?
France, at 3.16 million people against 3.09 million people in Iran as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between France and Iran?
64,460 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do France and Iran rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
France ranks 40th and Iran ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5, 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

Indicator
Number of children under 5, by world region
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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.