Table 1: Distribution of population by major age groups and sex, Iran 1986, 2006.

1986 2006
Male Female Total Male Female Total
% % % % % %
Infants 3.6 3.6 3.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
1-5 18.0 18.2 18.1 7.8 7.6 7.7
6-10 14.4 14.4 14.4 8.0 7.9 7.9
11-14 9.5 9.2 9.4 7.9 7.7 7.8
15-24 18.8 19.1 19.0 25.0 25.4 25.2
25-64 32.6 32.4 32.5 44.4 44.8 44.6
65 and more 3.0 3.0 3.0 5.4 5.0 5.2
Unknown 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Raw Total 25,280,961 24,164,049 49,445,010 35,866362 34,629,420 70,495,782
Source: [34, 35].