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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
Life expectancy at birth
77.9

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Iran, Islamic Rep.2024 · 77.9
019.4638.9358.3977.851960199320251960: 43.31961: 43.91962: 43.81963: 45.11964: 45.71965: 46.41966: 47.11967: 47.81968: 47.91969: 49.41970: 50.21971: 51.11972: 51.71973: 52.91974: 53.91975: 54.81976: 55.81977: 56.71978: 561979: 58.51980: 58.41981: 56.61982: 57.61983: 58.51984: 60.91985: 61.51986: 62.11987: 62.71988: 63.31989: 65.31990: 64.11991: 66.21992: 66.71993: 671994: 67.51995: 67.91996: 68.31997: 68.61998: 69.21999: 69.72000: 70.22001: 70.62002: 71.12003: 70.52004: 722005: 72.42006: 72.92007: 73.32008: 73.72009: 742010: 74.42011: 74.72012: 752013: 75.32014: 75.62015: 75.92016: 76.22017: 76.42018: 76.62019: 76.92020: 74.12021: 73.82022: 76.82023: 77.72024: 77.9

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Iran, Islamic Rep. in perspective

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

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