Iran

Population estimates and projections 90,608,707 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 32.9 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 1.70 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 1.12% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 92,417,681 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 0.92% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 8.6% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 22.0% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 1.68 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 12.6 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 4.8 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 77.4% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 25.8 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 44.1 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 56.4 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 1.39% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections 2.9 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration 116,786 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 4.2% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 0.5% 2004 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 8.3% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 21.9% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 41.0% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 14.0% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 37.6% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment in agriculture 13.6% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 34.7% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 51.7% 2025 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$362.7 billion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$3,924 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$16,834 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$4,650 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth -2.8% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 47.1% 2025 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 41.8% 2025 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 37.9% 2000 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$2,553 per person 2025 · World Bank

Consumer price inflation 42.2% 2025 · World Bank Consumer price index 4,030.3 (2010 = 100) 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 28.8% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 42,000.000 per US$ 2023 · World Bank

Slum population 44.7% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 26.0% 2025 · ILOSTAT Out-of-school children 0.1% 2023 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 7.6% 2023 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 22.5% 2023 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 99.9% 2023 · UNESCO UIS Youth literacy 98.7% 2023 · UNESCO UIS Qualified primary teachers 100.0% 2017 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 18.8% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 2.8% 2023 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 102.0% 2023 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 58.7% 2022 · World Bank Adult literacy rate 88.9% 2023 · World Bank Primary school completion rate 97.4% 2023 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 85.1% 2023 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 77.7 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 17.6 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 65.6 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 81 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 0.00 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 24.6% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 26.2% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 6.0 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 12.6% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 45.9% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 98% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 25.5% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 0.7 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 28.8 per 10,000 people 2023 · WHO Dentists 5.26 per 10,000 people 2023 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 77.9 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 79.8 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 76.0 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 6.0% 2023 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 11.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 10.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 16 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 1.81 per 1,000 people 2023 · World Bank Hospital beds 1.9 per 1,000 people 2019 · World Bank Measles immunisation 99% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 11.9% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 43.1% 2023 · World Bank Health spending per person US$267 per person 2023 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 9.0% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 7.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Child stunting 4.8% 2017 · World Bank Malaria incidence 2.2 per 1,000 at risk 2024 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 10 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank

Internet users 85.3% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 174 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 12.1 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 39.6% 2025 · World Bank New businesses registered 36,158 companies 2020 · World Bank Medium and high-tech manufacturing 36.4% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 20.6% 2024 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 25.8% 2025 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 34.5% 2025 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 60.2% 2025 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 0.5% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance 11.4% 2000 · World Bank High-technology exports 0.8% 2022 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 21.5 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 18,067,403 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 99.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 0.9% 2021 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 93.6% 2024 · World Bank Net energy imports -27.8% 2024 · World Bank

Temperature change 2.07e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 3.54e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 1,054.8 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 11.5 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 9.05 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 175.7 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 30.02 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 32.3 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 6.6% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 7.0% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 40.2 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 7.8% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 97.9% 2024 · World Bank Safely managed drinking water 94.4% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 90.5% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 81.3% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 1,435 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank

Cost of a healthy diet Int$4.80e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Healthy diet unaffordable 37.4%e (Estimate) 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 0.33e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 51.4e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 10.6% 2025 · World Bank Cereal yield 2,725 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 29.0% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 789,229 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 6.7% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 93.7 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 68.3 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 1,622,500 km² 2024 · World Bank

Gini index 35.9 (0 to 100) 2023 · World Bank Income share held by the richest 10% 28.2% 2023 · World Bank Extreme poverty rate 2.5% 2023 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 7.5% 2023 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 36.0% 2023 · World Bank

Tax revenue 7.4% 2009 · World Bank Central government expense 19.6% 2009 · World Bank

R&D spending share of GDP 0.73% 2021 · World Bank Researchers per million people 2,240 per million people 2021 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 55,085 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 2.4 per 100,000 people 2014 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 4.9% 2025 · World Bank