๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Indiavs๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran

Total Population
1,476,625,571
93,168,492
India is 16ร— Iran
Median age
30.2 years
35.5 years
5.3 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
7.61%
8.94%
1.3 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
0.87%
0.81%
0.06 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran
India Iran
Young Population 23.79%351,215,757 21.57%20,095,323
Working Age Population 68.61%1,013,051,552 69.49%64,740,036
Elderly Population 7.61%112,358,262 8.94%8,333,133

In 2026, the median age is 30.2 years in India and 35.5 years in Iran.Iran already reached Indiaโ€™s current median age in 2016, about 10 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of India peaks in 2061 at 1,701,283,705.The total population of Iran peaks in 2053 at 101,996,360.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of India will be 48.1%, and 14.68% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Iran will be 60.0%, and 22.43% of the population will be elderly.

India Iran
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2019โ€“2053 2003โ€“2045
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2024 5 years later 2019
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2049 10 years later 2039
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2063 15 years later 2048