Population in Iran
The population of Iran was 92,417,681 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Iran, 2025
92,417,681
Change from 2024
+0.9%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
17th of 217
Population in Iran over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iran | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92,417,681 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 91,567,738 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 90,608,707 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 89,524,246 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 88,455,488 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 87,723,443 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 87,051,648 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 86,117,998 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 85,026,754 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 83,812,228 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 82,619,362 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 81,502,045 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 80,414,686 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 79,370,580 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 78,383,598 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 77,420,842 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 76,457,825 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 75,514,204 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 74,602,648 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 73,392,747 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 71,828,455 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 70,256,316 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 68,769,340 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 68,011,317 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 67,452,005 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9% from 91,567,738 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 82,619,362 people, the figure has changed by +11.9%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Iran has the 17th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Iran
All statistics for Iran
Population growth
0.92%
2025 · World Bank
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 aged 65 and over
8.6%
2025 · World Bank