Iran: Population density, people per square km: The latest value from 2021 is 54 people per square km, unchanged from 54 people per square km in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 456 people per square km, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Iran from 1961 to 2021 is 33 people per square km. The minimum value, 13 people per square km, was reached in 1961 while the maximum of 54 people per square km was recorded in 2020.

Population density (people per sq. km of land area) in Iran was reported at 55.18 sq. Km in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Population density (people per sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Iran: Population density, in people per sq. mile: The latest value from is people per sq. mile, unavailable from people per sq. mile in . In comparison, the world average is 0 people per sq. mile, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Iran from to is people per sq. mile. The minimum value, people per sq. mile, was reached in while the maximum of people per sq. mile was recorded in .

The total population in Iran was estimated at 86.0 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides - Iran Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Iran: Population size, number of people: The latest value from is people, unavailable from people in . In comparison, the world average is 0 people, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Iran from to is people. The minimum value, people, was reached in while the maximum of people was recorded in .

Population, female (% of total population) in Iran was reported at 49.16 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Population, female (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population) in Iran was reported at 6.3548 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Tehran, Iran metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in Iran was reported at 22.84 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Population ages 0-14 (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population) in Iran was reported at 8.6377 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Zanjan, Iran metro area from 1950 to 2025.

This line chart displays rural population (people) by date using the aggregation sum in Iran. The data is about countries per year.

Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in Iran was reported at 7.5607 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Population ages 65 and above, male (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

This scatter chart displays population (people) against date (year) in Iran. The data is about countries per year.

This scatter chart displays expense (% of GDP) against population (people) in Iran. The data is about countries per year.

Iran: Percent rural population with access to drinking water: The latest value from 2022 is 87.7 percent, an increase from 87.4 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 45.0 percent, based on data from 73 countries. Historically, the average for Iran from 2000 to 2022 is 84.4 percent. The minimum value, 81 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 87.7 percent was recorded in 2022.

Population ages 0-14, female in Iran was reported at 9989107 Persons in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Population ages 0-14, female - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

This scatter chart displays methane emissions (Mt of CO2 equivalent) against population (people) in Iran. The data is about countries per year.

Rural population (% of total population) in Iran was reported at 22.3 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Rural population - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population) in Iran was reported at 8.2753 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iran - Population ages 5-9, female (% of female population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.