Number of one year olds in Iran
Iran: Number of one year olds was 584,341 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
584,341
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
24th
of 236 countries
All-time high
983,220
in 1987
All-time low
273,673
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Iran, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Iran is 584,341, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Iran peaked at 983,220 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 273,673, in 1950.
That places Iran 24th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 273,673 | — |
| 1951 | 305,390 | +11.6% |
| 1952 | 318,416 | +4.3% |
| 1953 | 328,704 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 339,231 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 349,538 | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 361,903 | +3.5% |
| 1957 | 375,942 | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 389,780 | +3.7% |
| 1959 | 403,507 | +3.5% |
| 1960 | 416,851 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 425,906 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 430,654 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 435,894 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 441,605 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 447,630 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 456,666 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 469,825 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 484,854 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 499,931 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 514,072 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 523,682 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 528,261 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 530,029 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 534,162 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 546,938 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 568,240 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 600,845 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 640,235 | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 683,871 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 736,784 | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 792,251 | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 838,019 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 890,269 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 938,895 | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 966,116 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 980,646 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 983,220 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 977,910 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 964,715 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 946,350 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 926,606 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 896,437 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 837,798 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 764,025 | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 680,477 | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 601,976 | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 549,030 | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 514,942 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 500,800 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 500,734 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 505,531 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 508,600 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 513,167 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 523,620 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 538,598 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 551,763 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 569,567 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 599,945 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 624,325 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 637,696 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 647,489 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 657,161 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 676,697 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 702,291 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 726,206 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 745,552 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 754,821 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 746,837 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 712,973 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 656,135 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 607,878 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 590,721 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 584,341 | -1.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 584,341 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663, 14.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 584,341 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 86,090, 6.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 344,608 | 273,673 | 403,507 | 10 |
| 1960s | 450,982 | 416,851 | 499,931 | 10 |
| 1970s | 567,034 | 514,072 | 683,871 | 10 |
| 1980s | 906,882 | 736,784 | 983,220 | 10 |
| 1990s | 721,844 | 500,800 | 946,350 | 10 |
| 2000s | 543,585 | 500,734 | 624,325 | 10 |
| 2010s | 700,772 | 637,696 | 754,821 | 10 |
| 2020s | 609,769 | 584,341 | 656,135 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 95.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2091 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one year olds in Iran?
- Number of one year olds in Iran was 584,341 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 983,220 in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 273,673 in 1950.
- How does Iran rank for number of one year olds?
- Iran ranks 24th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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