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Age structure

Iran — 31 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1995 0-14 years: 45% (female 14,113,933; male 14,995,015) 15-64 years: 51% (female 16,237,810; male 16,803,943) 65 years and over: 4% (female 1,197,869; male 1,276,885) (July 1995 est.)
1996 0-14 years: 45% (male 15,166,131; female 14,289,283) 15-64 years: 52% (male 17,326,388; female 16,731,470) 65 years and over: 3% (male 1,327,718; female 1,253,274) (July 1996 est.)
1997 0-14 years: 44% (male 15,292,783; female 14,423,911) 15-64 years : 52% (male 17,880,617; female 17,254,711) 65 years and over: 4% (male 1,378,395; female 1,309,585) (July 1997 est.)
1998 0-14 years: 43% (male 15,371,060; female 14,513,782) 15-64 years: 53% (male 18,469,620; female 17,810,596) 65 years and over: 4% (male 1,428,471; female 1,366,402) (July 1998 est.)
1999 0-14 years: 36% (male 11,963,438; female 11,447,191) 15-64 years: 60% (male 19,549,935; female 19,276,784) 65 years and over: 4% (male 1,561,877; female 1,380,527) (1999 est.)
2000 0-14 years: 34% (male 11,542,446; female 11,035,705) 15-64 years: 61% (male 20,151,083; female 19,879,432) 65 years and over: 5% (male 1,592,753; female 1,418,217) (2000 est.)
2001 0-14 years: 32.97% (male 11,150,053; female 10,654,884) 15-64 years: 62.38% (male 20,765,001; female 20,488,672) 65 years and over: 4.65% (male 1,617,045; female 1,453,310) (2001 est.)
2002 0-14 years: 31.6% (male 10,753,218; female 10,273,015) 15-64 years: 63.7% (male 21,383,542; female 21,096,307) 65 years and over: 4.7% (male 1,633,016; female 1,483,606) (2002 est.)
2003 0-14 years: 29.3% (male 10,279,588; female 9,727,668) 15-64 years: 65.9% (male 22,916,431; female 22,095,124) 65 years and over: 4.8% (male 1,625,113; female 1,634,902) (2003 est.)
2004 0-14 years: 28% (male 9,935,527; female 9,411,647) 15-64 years: 67.2% (male 23,608,621; female 22,744,128) 65 years and over: 4.8% (male 1,645,246; female 1,673,755) (2004 est.)
2005 0-14 years: 27.1% (male 9,465,475/female 8,973,828) 15-64 years: 68% (male 23,556,970/female 22,701,065) 65 years and over: 4.9% (male 1,637,512/female 1,683,010) (2005 est.)
2006 0-14 years: 26.1% (male 9,204,785/female 8,731,429) 15-64 years: 69% (male 24,133,919/female 23,245,255) 65 years and over: 4.9% (male 1,653,827/female 1,719,218) (2006 est.)
2007 0-14 years: 23.2% (male 7,783,794/female 7,385,721) 15-64 years: 71.4% (male 23,636,883/female 23,088,934) 65 years and over: 5.4% (male 1,701,727/female 1,800,462) (2007 est.)
2008 0-14 years: 22.3% (male 7,548,116/female 7,164,921) 15-64 years: 72.3% (male 24,090,976/female 23,522,861) 65 years and over: 5.4% (male 1,713,533/female 1,834,816) (2008 est.)
2009 0-14 years: 21.7% (male 7,394,841/female 7,022,076) 15-64 years: 72.9% (male 24,501,544/female 23,914,172) 65 years and over: 5.4% (male 1,725,828/female 1,870,823) (2009 est.)
2010 0-14 years: 21.7% (male 7,394,841/female 7,022,076) 15-64 years: 72.9% (male 24,501,544/female 23,914,172) 65 years and over: 5.4% (male 1,725,828/female 1,870,823) (2010 est.)
2011 0-14 years: 24.1% (male 9,608,342/female 9,128,427) 15-64 years: 70.9% (male 28,083,193/female 27,170,445) 65 years and over: 5% (male 1,844,967/female 2,055,846) (2011 est.)
2012 0-14 years: 23.9% (male 9,654,957/ female 9,174,944) 15-64 years: 71.1% (male 28,498,325/ female 27,556,750) 65 years and over: 5.1% (male 1,871,299/ female 2,112,436) (2012 est.)
2013 0-14 years: 23.8% (male 9,733,762/female 9,251,929) 15-24 years: 19.8% (male 8,116,169/female 7,671,139) 25-54 years: 45.3% (male 18,380,525/female 17,766,409) 55-64 years: 6.1% (male 2,383,360/female 2,472,140) 65 years and over: 5.1% (male 1,902,743/female 2,175,724) (2013 est.)
2014 0-14 years: 23.7% (male 9,834,866/female 9,350,017) 15-24 years: 18.7% (male 7,757,256/female 7,341,309) 25-54 years: 46.1% (male 18,955,874/female 18,289,849) 55-64 years: 6.3% (male 2,519,630/female 2,603,458) 65 years and over: 5.1% (male 1,941,692/female 2,246,762) (2014 est.)
2015 0-14 years: 23.69% (male 9,937,715/female 9,449,716) | 15-24 years: 17.58% (male 7,386,826/female 6,998,188) | 25-54 years: 46.87% (male 19,534,794/female 18,817,480) | 55-64 years: 6.58% (male 2,650,049/female 2,731,997) | 65 years and over: 5.28% (male 1,990,961/female 2,326,544) (2015 est.)
2016 0-14 years: 23.65% (male 10,037,814/female 9,546,710) | 15-24 years: 16.57% (male 7,041,801/female 6,675,656) | 25-54 years: 47.59% (male 20,085,331/female 19,319,933) | 55-64 years: 6.79% (male 2,770,618/female 2,855,362) | 65 years and over: 5.4% (male 2,052,541/female 2,415,867) (2016 est.)
2017 0-14 years: 24.19% (male 10,154,424/female 9,690,512) | 15-24 years: 14.69% (male 6,174,435/female 5,878,475) | 25-54 years: 48.57% (male 20,316,773/female 19,522,673) | 55-64 years: 7.22% (male 2,920,111/female 2,999,525) | 65 years and over: 5.32% (male 2,026,594/female 2,338,042) (2017 est.)
2018 0-14 years: 24.23% (male 10,291,493 /female 9,823,838) | 15-24 years: 14.05% (male 5,973,320 /female 5,689,501) | 25-54 years: 48.86% (male 20,698,748 /female 19,863,223) | 55-64 years: 7.39% (male 3,022,134 /female 3,113,443) | 65 years and over: 5.48% (male 2,111,390 /female 2,437,655) (2018 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Middle East :: Iran Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Iran. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex stru
2019 0-14 years: 24.23% (male 10,291,493 /female 9,823,838) | 15-24 years: 14.05% (male 5,973,320 /female 5,689,501) | 25-54 years: 48.86% (male 20,698,748 /female 19,863,223) | 55-64 years: 7.39% (male 3,022,134 /female 3,113,443) | 65 years and over: 5.48% (male 2,111,390 /female 2,437,655) (2018 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Middle East :: Iran Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Iran. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex stru
2020 0-14 years: 24.11% (male 10,472,844/female 10,000,028) | 15-24 years: 13.36% (male 5,806,034/female 5,537,561) | 25-54 years: 48.94% (male 21,235,038/female 20,327,384) | 55-64 years: 7.72% (male 3,220,074/female 3,337,420) | 65 years and over: 5.87% (male 2,316,677/female 2,670,254) (2020 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Middle East :: Iran Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Iran. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structur
2021 0-14 years: 24.11% (male 10,472,844/female 10,000,028) 15-24 years: 13.36% (male 5,806,034/female 5,537,561) 25-54 years: 48.94% (male 21,235,038/female 20,327,384) 55-64 years: 7.72% (male 3,220,074/female 3,337,420) 65 years and over: 5.87% (male 2,316,677/female 2,670,254) (2020 est.)
2022 0-14 years: 24.11% (male 10,472,844/female 10,000,028) 15-24 years: 13.36% (male 5,806,034/female 5,537,561) 25-54 years: 48.94% (male 21,235,038/female 20,327,384) 55-64 years: 7.72% (male 3,220,074/female 3,337,420) 65 years and over: 5.87% (male 2,316,677/female 2,670,254) (2020 est.)
2023 0-14 years: 23.51% (male 10,533,573/female 10,060,225) 15-64 years: 69.82% (male 31,140,117/female 30,014,613) 65 years and over: 6.67% (2023 est.) (male 2,723,298/female 3,119,047)
2024 0-14 years: 23.3% (male 10,512,797/female 10,040,282) 15-64 years: 69.8% (male 31,413,125/female 30,267,241) 65 years and over: 7% (2024 est.) (male 2,869,617/female 3,283,875)
2025 0-14 years: 23.3% (male 10,512,797/female 10,040,282) 15-64 years: 69.8% (male 31,413,125/female 30,267,241) 65 years and over: 7% (2024 est.) (male 2,869,617/female 3,283,875)