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🇮🇷Iran, Islamic Rep. — Population & Demographics

Iran, Islamic Rep. has a population of 90,608,707, ranking #17 in the world. The capital is Tehran. Located in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan.

World Bank classification: Upper middle income

Iran, Islamic Rep. on world population map

World countries by population — Iran, Islamic Rep. is #17

90,608,707

Population

#17

World Rank

77.7

Life Expectancy

$5,049

GDP Per Capita

Demographics

Population90,608,707
Population Growth Rate1.20%
Urban Population76.7%
Fertility Rate1.70 births/woman
Life Expectancy77.7 years
Infant Mortality Rate10.6 per 1,000
Literacy Rate88.9%

Economy

$5,049

GDP Per Capita

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Upper middle income

Income Level

Other Countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Frequently Asked Questions

Iran, Islamic Rep. has a population of 90,608,707, ranking #17 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 1.20%.

Life expectancy in Iran, Islamic Rep. is 77.7 years. The infant mortality rate is 10.6 per 1,000 live births.

Iran, Islamic Rep.'s GDP per capita is $5,049. It is classified as a upper middle income country by the World Bank.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.