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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Country statistics

Iran, Islamic Rep.

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population92.42M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$362.68B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$3.92K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth77.92024 · yearsInternet use85.3%2024 · % of populationForest area6.6%2023 · % of land area
Access to electricity
100%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Iran, Islamic Rep.2024 · 100%
02550751001960199320252000: 97.9%2001: 98.1%2002: 98.1%2003: 98.2%2004: 98.3%2005: 98.4%2006: 98.4%2007: 98.7%2008: 98.8%2009: 99.7%2010: 99.4%2011: 99.5%2012: 99.5%2013: 99.8%2014: 100%2015: 100%2016: 100%2017: 99.9%2018: 100%2019: 100%2020: 100%2021: 100%2022: 100%2023: 100%2024: 100%

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Country context

Iran, Islamic Rep. in perspective

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Capital
Tehran
Country code
IRN

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