Iran vs Sudan: Population by labor force status

Iran

20.35 million people

in 2025

Sudan

20.20 million people

in 2022

Iran rank

19th

Sudan rank

20th

Population by labor force status over time

Iran currently reports 20.35 million people against 20.20 million people in Sudan, a difference of 148,300 people.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 20th of 186 countries.

Indicator: Population by labor force status
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population below working age (under 15 years old).