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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iran	Venezuela	Iran	Venezuela
1960	21,470,434	8,160,090	-	-
1961	22,125,726	8,455,915	3.05%	3.63%
1962	22,807,907	8,756,870	3.08%	3.56%
1963	23,519,005	9,064,021	3.12%	3.51%
1964	24,262,859	9,377,712	3.16%	3.46%
1965	25,036,978	9,697,790	3.19%	3.41%
1966	25,829,270	10,024,854	3.16%	3.37%
1967	26,628,432	10,358,513	3.09%	3.33%
1968	27,437,391	10,697,530	3.04%	3.27%
1969	28,273,482	11,040,280	3.05%	3.2%
1970	29,145,100	11,387,790	3.08%	3.15%
1971	30,029,071	11,741,008	3.03%	3.1%
1972	30,921,179	12,099,180	2.97%	3.05%
1973	31,839,838	12,463,537	2.97%	3.01%
1974	32,796,463	12,835,351	3%	2.98%
1975	33,802,973	13,215,892	3.07%	2.96%
1976	34,837,271	13,606,284	3.06%	2.95%
1977	35,933,181	14,006,812	3.15%	2.94%
1978	37,126,535	14,416,684	3.32%	2.93%
1979	38,424,952	14,834,552	3.5%	2.9%
1980	39,842,324	15,258,218	3.69%	2.86%
1981	41,989,312	15,687,297	5.39%	2.81%
1982	44,272,141	16,121,874	5.44%	2.77%
1983	46,029,535	16,562,205	3.97%	2.73%
1984	47,793,998	17,008,841	3.83%	2.7%
1985	49,582,289	17,461,434	3.74%	2.66%
1986	51,446,045	17,923,536	3.76%	2.65%
1987	53,323,493	18,394,963	3.65%	2.63%
1988	55,072,694	18,871,020	3.28%	2.59%
1989	56,704,914	19,348,921	2.96%	2.53%
1990	58,380,092	19,827,010	2.95%	2.47%
1991	59,986,931	20,304,896	2.75%	2.41%
1992	61,184,983	20,780,948	2%	2.34%
1993	61,403,543	21,254,520	0.36%	2.28%
1994	61,520,598	21,725,188	0.19%	2.21%
1995	62,205,567	22,193,821	1.11%	2.16%
1996	62,881,300	22,662,113	1.09%	2.11%
1997	63,639,638	23,131,685	1.21%	2.07%
1998	64,519,859	23,601,337	1.38%	2.03%
1999	65,445,391	24,066,593	1.43%	1.97%
2000	66,418,659	24,526,708	1.49%	1.91%
2001	67,452,005	24,979,922	1.56%	1.85%
2002	68,011,317	25,435,671	0.83%	1.82%
2003	68,769,340	25,892,703	1.11%	1.8%
2004	70,256,316	26,340,838	2.16%	1.73%
2005	71,828,455	26,785,804	2.24%	1.69%
2006	73,392,747	27,224,686	2.18%	1.64%
2007	74,602,648	27,649,363	1.65%	1.56%
2008	75,514,204	28,053,696	1.22%	1.46%
2009	76,457,825	28,438,298	1.25%	1.37%
2010	77,420,842	28,813,101	1.26%	1.32%
2011	78,383,598	29,185,212	1.24%	1.29%
2012	79,370,580	29,553,826	1.26%	1.26%
2013	80,414,686	29,912,198	1.32%	1.21%
2014	81,502,045	30,254,079	1.35%	1.14%
2015	82,619,362	30,573,972	1.37%	1.06%
2016	83,812,228	30,765,720	1.44%	0.63%
2017	85,026,754	30,565,323	1.45%	-0.65%
2018	86,117,998	29,807,592	1.28%	-2.48%
2019	87,051,648	28,938,098	1.08%	-2.92%
2020	87,723,443	28,444,077	0.77%	-1.71%
2021	88,455,488	28,237,826	0.83%	-0.73%
2022	89,524,246	28,213,017	1.21%	-0.09%
2023	90,608,707	28,300,854	1.21%	0.31%
2024	91,567,738	28,405,543	1.06%	0.37%
2025	92,417,685	28,516,898	0.93%	0.39%
2026	93,168,494	28,633,718	0.81%	0.41%
2027	93,838,646	28,758,565	0.72%	0.44%
2028	94,440,024	28,885,166	0.64%	0.44%
2029	94,985,102	29,014,444	0.58%	0.45%
2030	95,486,672	29,151,809	0.53%	0.47%
2031	95,960,723	29,295,744	0.5%	0.49%
2032	96,415,457	29,442,534	0.47%	0.5%
2033	96,850,659	29,587,099	0.45%	0.49%
2034	97,271,044	29,735,159	0.43%	0.5%
2035	97,679,258	29,883,329	0.42%	0.5%
2036	98,075,324	30,020,167	0.41%	0.46%
2037	98,458,805	30,146,546	0.39%	0.42%
2038	98,828,318	30,268,328	0.38%	0.4%
2039	99,182,806	30,386,284	0.36%	0.39%
2040	99,524,286	30,495,445	0.34%	0.36%
2041	99,853,719	30,590,207	0.33%	0.31%
2042	100,167,076	30,674,532	0.31%	0.28%
2043	100,462,092	30,749,671	0.29%	0.24%
2044	100,737,592	30,813,805	0.27%	0.21%
2045	100,990,622	30,871,490	0.25%	0.19%
2046	101,219,689	30,923,463	0.23%	0.17%
2047	101,424,009	30,974,366	0.2%	0.16%
2048	101,601,932	31,021,600	0.18%	0.15%
2049	101,748,544	31,059,954	0.14%	0.12%
2050	101,862,002	31,094,884	0.11%	0.11%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Iran increased by 10,790,907 people (a 15% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,788,168 people (a 14.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Iran gained 10,401,431 (a 12.6% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by -1,963,235 (a 6.42% decline).

Iran was ranked 17th most populous country in 2005 and is still 17th in 2025. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2005 and ranked 54th 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 Venezuela will increase by 8.68% to 31,094,884 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.