Population in Iran compared to Uzbekistan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Iran and Uzbekistan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iran	Uzbekistan	Iran	Uzbekistan
1960	21,470,434	8,209,109	-	-
1961	22,125,726	8,517,711	3.05%	3.76%
1962	22,807,907	8,854,368	3.08%	3.95%
1963	23,519,005	9,202,246	3.12%	3.93%
1964	24,262,859	9,557,611	3.16%	3.86%
1965	25,036,978	9,921,681	3.19%	3.81%
1966	25,829,270	10,289,294	3.16%	3.71%
1967	26,628,432	10,659,180	3.09%	3.59%
1968	27,437,391	11,032,155	3.04%	3.5%
1969	28,273,482	11,403,150	3.05%	3.36%
1970	29,145,100	11,762,638	3.08%	3.15%
1971	30,029,071	12,111,511	3.03%	2.97%
1972	30,921,179	12,465,106	2.97%	2.92%
1973	31,839,838	12,831,047	2.97%	2.94%
1974	32,796,463	13,209,011	3%	2.95%
1975	33,802,973	13,598,521	3.07%	2.95%
1976	34,837,271	13,998,620	3.06%	2.94%
1977	35,933,181	14,408,822	3.15%	2.93%
1978	37,126,535	14,816,349	3.32%	2.83%
1979	38,424,952	15,215,587	3.5%	2.69%
1980	39,842,324	15,619,936	3.69%	2.66%
1981	41,989,312	16,035,032	5.39%	2.66%
1982	44,272,141	16,462,736	5.44%	2.67%
1983	46,029,535	16,908,400	3.97%	2.71%
1984	47,793,998	17,378,846	3.83%	2.78%
1985	49,582,289	17,875,339	3.74%	2.86%
1986	51,446,045	18,395,621	3.76%	2.91%
1987	53,323,493	18,930,070	3.65%	2.91%
1988	55,072,694	19,460,630	3.28%	2.8%
1989	56,704,914	19,977,183	2.96%	2.65%
1990	58,380,092	20,464,956	2.95%	2.44%
1991	59,986,931	20,962,910	2.75%	2.43%
1992	61,184,983	21,485,090	2%	2.49%
1993	61,403,543	21,987,955	0.36%	2.34%
1994	61,520,598	22,463,291	0.19%	2.16%
1995	62,205,567	22,917,589	1.11%	2.02%
1996	62,881,300	23,351,981	1.09%	1.9%
1997	63,639,638	23,758,960	1.21%	1.74%
1998	64,519,859	24,134,929	1.38%	1.58%
1999	65,445,391	24,476,008	1.43%	1.41%
2000	66,418,659	24,787,054	1.49%	1.27%
2001	67,452,005	25,090,283	1.56%	1.22%
2002	68,011,317	25,399,980	0.83%	1.23%
2003	68,769,340	25,711,259	1.11%	1.23%
2004	70,256,316	26,029,350	2.16%	1.24%
2005	71,828,455	26,356,975	2.24%	1.26%
2006	73,392,747	26,699,043	2.18%	1.3%
2007	74,602,648	27,076,008	1.65%	1.41%
2008	75,514,204	27,494,774	1.22%	1.55%
2009	76,457,825	27,939,328	1.25%	1.62%
2010	77,420,842	28,385,506	1.26%	1.6%
2011	78,383,598	28,823,196	1.24%	1.54%
2012	79,370,580	29,261,903	1.26%	1.52%
2013	80,414,686	29,724,065	1.32%	1.58%
2014	81,502,045	30,222,994	1.35%	1.68%
2015	82,619,362	30,749,346	1.37%	1.74%
2016	83,812,228	31,284,568	1.44%	1.74%
2017	85,026,754	31,819,178	1.45%	1.71%
2018	86,117,998	32,373,490	1.28%	1.74%
2019	87,051,648	32,964,701	1.08%	1.83%
2020	87,723,443	33,586,372	0.77%	1.89%
2021	88,455,488	34,243,696	0.83%	1.96%
2022	89,524,246	34,938,955	1.21%	2.03%
2023	90,608,707	35,652,307	1.21%	2.04%
2024	91,567,738	36,361,859	1.06%	1.99%
2025	92,417,685	37,053,425	0.93%	1.9%
2026	93,168,494	37,724,224	0.81%	1.81%
2027	93,838,646	38,376,104	0.72%	1.73%
2028	94,440,024	39,010,995	0.64%	1.65%
2029	94,985,102	39,634,353	0.58%	1.6%
2030	95,486,672	40,248,246	0.53%	1.55%
2031	95,960,723	40,850,310	0.5%	1.5%
2032	96,415,457	41,442,243	0.47%	1.45%
2033	96,850,659	42,026,366	0.45%	1.41%
2034	97,271,044	42,603,253	0.43%	1.37%
2035	97,679,258	43,175,104	0.42%	1.34%
2036	98,075,324	43,744,382	0.41%	1.32%
2037	98,458,805	44,313,638	0.39%	1.3%
2038	98,828,318	44,885,866	0.38%	1.29%
2039	99,182,806	45,461,988	0.36%	1.28%
2040	99,524,286	46,044,151	0.34%	1.28%
2041	99,853,719	46,636,742	0.33%	1.29%
2042	100,167,076	47,240,035	0.31%	1.29%
2043	100,462,092	47,851,671	0.29%	1.29%
2044	100,737,592	48,470,624	0.27%	1.29%
2045	100,990,622	49,096,060	0.25%	1.29%
2046	101,219,689	49,724,395	0.23%	1.28%
2047	101,424,009	50,351,710	0.2%	1.26%
2048	101,601,932	50,975,927	0.18%	1.24%
2049	101,748,544	51,596,108	0.14%	1.22%
2050	101,862,002	52,210,749	0.11%	1.19%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Iran increased by 10,790,907 people (a 15% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,392,371 people (a 16.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Iran gained 10,401,431 (a 12.6% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,842,917 (a 22.3% growth).

Iran was ranked 17th most populous country in 2005 and is still 17th in 2025. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2005 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Iran's population will grow by 9.5% to 101,862,002 people with a rank change from 17th to 18th. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.9% to 52,210,749 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.