Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Iran, Islamic Rep. Population
Total population based on the de facto definition.
Latest Value
91.6M
As of 2024
YoY Change
+1.1%
2023 → 2024
Record High
91.6M
Recorded in 2024
Record Low
21.5M
Recorded in 1960
10-Year Average
87.3M
2015–2024
Data Range
1960–2024
65 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SP.POP.TOTL
Historical Trend
1960 – 2024
Analysis
Iran's population of 91,567,700 people in 2024 indicates a significant and growing market with a large workforce. The country's population growth rate has been steadily increasing, presenting both opportunities and challenges for economic development. This growth also puts pressure on resources and public services.
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 91.6M | 959K | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 90.6M | 1.1M | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 89.5M | 1.1M | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 88.5M | 732K | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 87.7M | 672K | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 87.1M | 934K | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 86.1M | 1.1M | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 85.0M | 1.2M | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 83.8M | 1.2M | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 82.6M | 1.1M | +1.4% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024
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