Iran: Statistics
People [1]
People
| Population | 88,550,570 (2022) |
|---|---|
| Population Growth Rate | 0.711 annual % (2022) |
| Age Dependency Ratio | 45.324 % of working-age population (2022) |
| Urban Population | 76.807 % of total (2022) |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 10.9 per 1,000 live births (2021) |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 73.875 years (2021) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
| Airports | 319 (2013) |
|---|---|
| Cellular Telephones | 88,722,442 (2018 est.) |
| Highways | 223,485 km (2012) |
| Internet Users | 67,600,000 (2019 est.) |
| Railways | 8,484 km (2014) |
| Telephones | 30,481,734 (2018 est.) |
Geography & Environment
| Location | Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, between Iraq and Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Total Area | 1,648,195 sq. km |
| Land Area | 1,531,595 sq. km |
| Water Area | 116,600 sq. km |
| Coastline | 2,440 km |
| Climate | mostly arid or semiarid, subtropical along Caspian coast |
| Terrain | rugged, mountainous rim; high, central basin with deserts, mountains; small, discontinuous plains along both coasts |
| Lowest Point | Caspian Sea -28 m |
| Highest Point | Kuh-e Damavand 5,625 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/11/2023
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020