Population under age 18 in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Population under age 18 was 11,821 in 2100. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2100)
11,821
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
6th
of 20 countries
All-time high
30,590
in 1994
All-time low
7,093
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population under age 18 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1950–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, population under age 18 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 11,821.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population under age 18 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 30,590 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7,093, in 1950.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 8,376 7,093 9,949 10
1960s 12,451 10,396 14,447 10
1970s 16,786 14,870 19,044 10
1980s 24,066 19,789 28,239 10
1990s 29,877 28,665 30,590 10
2000s 24,927 22,647 27,962 10
2010s 23,031 22,281 24,243 10
2020s 24,145 23,276 24,508 10
2030s 20,793 19,147 22,893 10
2040s 18,600 18,413 18,977 10
2050s 17,970 17,322 18,384 10
2060s 16,133 15,212 17,115 10
2070s 14,535 14,161 15,047 10
2080s 13,754 13,317 14,101 10
2090s 12,566 11,946 13,190 10
2100s 11,821 11,821 11,821 1

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 3 Yemen 25,484 compare
  2. 4 Iraq 22,043 compare
  3. 5 Saudi Arabia 14,496 compare
  4. 7 Algeria 11,332 compare
  5. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 8,353 compare
  6. 9 Morocco 6,332 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population under age 18 in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Population under age 18 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 11,821 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest population under age 18 recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 30,590 in 1994.
What is the lowest population under age 18 recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 7,093 in 1950.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for population under age 18?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is population under age 18 rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population under age 18. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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