Iran vs Yemen: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Iran
79.91 million people
in 2100
Yemen
74.18 million people
in 2100
Iran rank
30th
Yemen rank
32nd

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Iran
  • Yemen
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M202220612100

How they compare

Iran currently reports 79.91 million people against 74.18 million people in Yemen, a difference of 5.73 million people.

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

Across all 79 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 32nd of 235 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Yemen Difference Ahead
2020s 90.61 million people 36.40 million people 54.21 million people Iran
2030s 94.63 million people 43.47 million people 51.17 million people Iran
2040s 97.79 million people 51.23 million people 46.55 million people Iran
2050s 98.98 million people 58.30 million people 40.68 million people Iran
2060s 96.62 million people 64.14 million people 32.48 million people Iran
2070s 92.05 million people 68.58 million people 23.47 million people Iran
2080s 87.06 million people 71.73 million people 15.33 million people Iran
2090s 82.45 million people 73.62 million people 8.83 million people Iran
2100s 79.91 million people 74.18 million people 5.73 million people Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Iran or Yemen?
Iran, at 79.91 million people against 74.18 million people in Yemen as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Iran and Yemen?
5.73 million people, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Iran ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 32nd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.