IRN / Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Iran
Snapshot ·- Capital
- Tehran
- Currency
- Iranian rial
- Continent
- Asia
- Area
- 1,648,195 km²
AT A GLANCE
Latest available · Reference years varyThe essential numbers
Population ↗
92.42M · 2025
peopleWorld Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP ↗
362.68B · 2025
current US$World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita ↗
3,924.38 · 2025
current US$ / personWorld Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation ↗
42.17 · 2025
%World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment ↗
8.3 · 2025
% of labor forceWorld Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate ↗
1.68 · 2024
births / womanWorld Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy ↗
77.85 · 2024
yearsWorld Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK
Change over time
Population
All countries ↗2025Iran: 92.42M
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Iran |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 92,417,681 |
| 2024 | 91,567,738 |
| 2023 | 90,608,707 |
| 2022 | 89,524,246 |
| 2021 | 88,455,488 |
| 2020 | 87,723,443 |
| 2019 | 87,051,648 |
| 2018 | 86,117,998 |
| 2017 | 85,026,754 |
| 2016 | 83,812,228 |
| 2015 | 82,619,362 |
| 2014 | 81,502,045 |
| 2013 | 80,414,686 |
| 2012 | 79,370,580 |
| 2011 | 78,383,598 |
| 2010 | 77,420,842 |
| 2009 | 76,457,825 |
| 2008 | 75,514,204 |
| 2007 | 74,602,648 |
| 2006 | 73,392,747 |
2025Iran: 362.68B
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Iran |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 362,682,115,433.36 |
| 2024 | 475,252,089,215.42 |
| 2023 | 457,510,482,317.48 |
| 2022 | 422,662,261,525.67 |
| 2021 | 407,350,685,583.34 |
| 2020 | 280,934,329,279.72 |
| 2019 | 347,988,400,958 |
| 2018 | 411,903,303,606.04 |
| 2017 | 510,239,893,417.65 |
| 2016 | 478,618,064,871 |
| 2015 | 409,191,686,496.68 |
| 2014 | 462,284,793,280.83 |
| 2013 | 500,399,839,839.88 |
| 2012 | 644,019,315,003.54 |
| 2011 | 629,082,257,472.37 |
| 2010 | 487,069,570,463.77 |
| 2009 | 414,059,094,949.06 |
| 2008 | 406,070,949,553.88 |
| 2007 | 349,736,591,832.42 |
| 2006 | 265,602,187,403.64 |
GDP per capita
All countries ↗2025Iran: 3,924.38
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Iran |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,924.38 |
| 2024 | 5,190.17 |
| 2023 | 5,049.3 |
| 2022 | 4,721.2 |
| 2021 | 4,605.15 |
| 2020 | 3,202.5 |
| 2019 | 3,997.49 |
| 2018 | 4,783.01 |
| 2017 | 6,000.93 |
| 2016 | 5,710.6 |
| 2015 | 4,952.73 |
| 2014 | 5,672.06 |
| 2013 | 6,222.74 |
| 2012 | 8,114.08 |
| 2011 | 8,025.69 |
| 2010 | 6,291.19 |
| 2009 | 5,415.52 |
| 2008 | 5,377.41 |
| 2007 | 4,687.99 |
| 2006 | 3,618.92 |
Inflation
All countries ↗2025Iran: 42.17
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Iran |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 42.17 |
| 2024 | 32.46 |
| 2023 | 44.58 |
| 2022 | 43.49 |
| 2021 | 43.39 |
| 2020 | 30.59 |
| 2019 | 39.91 |
| 2018 | 18.01 |
| 2017 | 8.04 |
| 2016 | 7.25 |
| 2015 | 12.48 |
| 2014 | 16.61 |
| 2013 | 36.6 |
| 2012 | 27.26 |
| 2011 | 26.29 |
| 2010 | 10.09 |
| 2009 | 13.55 |
| 2008 | 25.41 |
| 2007 | 17.34 |
| 2006 | 10.02 |
Unemployment
All countries ↗2025Iran: 8.3
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Iran |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.3 |
| 2024 | 8.15 |
| 2023 | 8.13 |
| 2022 | 9.09 |
| 2021 | 9.28 |
| 2020 | 9.69 |
| 2019 | 10.74 |
| 2018 | 12.2 |
| 2017 | 12.23 |
| 2016 | 12.62 |
| 2015 | 11.17 |
| 2014 | 10.68 |
| 2013 | 10.6 |
| 2012 | 12.28 |
| 2011 | 12.49 |
| 2010 | 13.68 |
| 2009 | 12.11 |
| 2008 | 10.63 |
| 2007 | 10.77 |
| 2006 | 11.52 |
Fertility rate
All countries ↗2025Iran: —
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Iran |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No data available |
| 2024 | 1.68 |
| 2023 | 1.7 |
| 2022 | 1.7 |
| 2021 | 1.71 |
| 2020 | 1.7 |
| 2019 | 1.77 |
| 2018 | 1.92 |
| 2017 | 2.02 |
| 2016 | 2.05 |
| 2015 | 2.02 |
| 2014 | 1.98 |
| 2013 | 1.91 |
| 2012 | 1.85 |
| 2011 | 1.79 |
| 2010 | 1.75 |
| 2009 | 1.74 |
| 2008 | 1.74 |
| 2007 | 1.75 |
| 2006 | 1.76 |
Life expectancy
All countries ↗2025Iran: —
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Iran |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No data available |
| 2024 | 77.85 |
| 2023 | 77.65 |
| 2022 | 76.8 |
| 2021 | 73.75 |
| 2020 | 74.14 |
| 2019 | 76.86 |
| 2018 | 76.62 |
| 2017 | 76.4 |
| 2016 | 76.16 |
| 2015 | 75.91 |
| 2014 | 75.64 |
| 2013 | 75.35 |
| 2012 | 75.04 |
| 2011 | 74.72 |
| 2010 | 74.39 |
| 2009 | 74.04 |
| 2008 | 73.68 |
| 2007 | 73.3 |
| 2006 | 72.9 |