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Iran
Islamic Republic of Iran
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Population
85.96M
Capital
Tehran
Area
1,648,195 km²
Currency
IRR
Iranian rial
Statistics
Latest values from the World Bank. Click any metric for the full trend.
GDP (current US$)
$475.25B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$5,190
as of 2024
Population
91.57M
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
1.1%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
32.5%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
8.1%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
85.3%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
77.85
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
6.0%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
2.8%
as of 2023
Urban population (% of total)
77.0%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
1.68
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
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no data
Trade (% of GDP)
52.1%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
1.62M
as of 2023
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About Iran
- Languages
- Persian (Farsi)
- Currencies
- Iranian rial (IRR)
- Timezones
- UTC+03:30
- Demonym
- Iranian
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- IR · IRN
- Map
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