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Iran Population


Highlights of Analysis:

  • Iran Population is increasing
  • Iran Population Density is increasing
  • Iran Life Expectancy is increasing
  • Iran Fertility Rate is decreasing
Every year Iran population is expected to reduce by 23391 people. Iran contributes 0.99% of world's total population. Average Life Expectancy in Iran is 76.737 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.Life Expectancy is above average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years). How the world population is changing is of great importance for humanity’s impact on the Earth’s natural environment, but it also gives reasons to hope for a good future. Iran owns 0.01093% of land i.e. 1628550 Sq Kms of land and Ranks 17 when compared to other Global Countries Land area

Iran Population, Density, Fertility Rate and Life Expectancy Overview
Iran Population Analysis Year 2010 Year 2020 Year 2030
Iran Population (in million) 74.56 83.58 88.86
Iran Global Rank 17th 18th 17th
Iran Global Population Share 1.07% 1.07% 1.03%
Iran Global Population Density 46.31 51.65 55.48
Iran Global Population Density Rank 32nd 34th 36th
Iran Average Life Expectancy 73.93 76.73 78.7
Iran Average Life Expectancy Global Rank 85th 73rd 71st
Iran Fertility Rate 1.76 1.56 1.5
Iran Fertility Rate Global Rank 156th 172nd 188th
Note : Population Density means number of people staying per kilometer and Fertility rate means number of kids born per women

What is the Population trend of ?

  • Every year Iran population is expected to reduce by 23391 people. 
  • Iran population overall trend is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years and expected to be in Decreasing trend for next 100 years. 
  • As per trend analysis Iran will have more death than births from 2052 and this will impact population growth. 
  • Iran Global Population Rank for next 50 years is expected to be in Range of 18th-21st. 

What is the Population growth rate of ?

  • Iran population average growth rate for next 50 years is increasing at Rate of 0.21%. 
  • Overall population growth rate of Iran is expected to be decreasing starting Year : 2049. 

What percentage of lives in ?

  • Iran contributes 0.99% of world's total population. 

Iran
 Population Fact

Iran
 Total Population Trend

Iran
 Population Growth Rate

Iran
 Birth and Death Rate

Table : Past and Expected Future Population & Global Rank

Year Count(in Millions) Global Rank
2010 74.56 Million 17th
2020 83.58 Million 18th
2030 88.86 Million 17th
2040 91.89 Million 19th
2050 93.55 Million 21st
2060 91.8 Million 24th
2070 87.17 Million 26th
2080 81.6 Million 28th
2090 76.66 Million 33rd
2100 72.46 Million 38th

Table : Past and Expected Future Population Growth Rate

Year Count(in Millions) Growth Rate
2010 74.56 Million 1.19%
2020 83.58 Million 0.93%
2030 88.86 Million 0.39%
2040 91.89 Million 0.24%
2050 93.55 Million -0.04%
2060 91.8 Million -0.47%
2070 87.17 Million -0.69%
2080 81.6 Million -0.65%
2090 76.66 Million -0.58%
2100 72.46 Million -0.62%

Table : Past and Expected Future   Population Share in world

Year Count(in Millions) Share
2010 74.56 Million 1.07%
2020 83.58 Million 1.07%
2030 88.86 Million 1.03%
2040 91.89 Million 0.99%
2050 93.55 Million 0.95%
2060 91.8 Million 0.89%
2070 87.17 Million 0.82%
2080 81.6 Million 0.75%
2090 76.66 Million 0.69%
2100 72.46 Million 0.64%

Iran Population Density


What is the Population Density of 

  • Iran population density is 57.02 per sq. km and is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years. 
  • Iran Ranks in range of 34th-42nd in term of population density around the world. 
  • As per trend, their will be decrease in population density of Iran. 

Iran
 Population Density (people per sq. km.)

Table : Past and Expected Future Population Density (people per sq. km.)

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Year Population Density Rank
2010 46.31 32nd
2020 51.65 34th
2030 55.48 36th
2040 58.37 38th
2050 59.82 40th
2060 59.78 42nd
2070 57.65 44th
2080 53.65 46th
2090 48.16 48th
2100 41.71 50th

Iran Average Life Expectancy

  • Average Life Expectancy in Iran is 76.737 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years. 
  • Life Expectancy is above average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).  
  • Iran ranks 73rd in terms of average life expectancy around the world. 

Iran
 Avg Life Expectancy

Table : Past and Expected Average Life Expectancy (Age) ()

Year Average Life Expectancy Rank
2010 73.93 85th
2020 76.73 73rd
2030 78.7 71st
2040 80.51 69th
2050 82.22 70th
2060 83.82 69th
2070 85.26 68th
2080 86.49 65th
2090 87.67 64th
2100 0

Iran Average Fertility Rate

  • In Iran, Women gives birth to 1.569 (average) children every year and this fertility rate is expected to be in decreasing trend. 
  • Iran rank is in range of 172nd-180th in term of average fertility rate around the world. 

Iran
 Fertility Rate kids per women

Table : Past and Expected Average Fertility Rate

Year Average Fertility Rate Rank
2010 1.76 156th
2020 1.56 172nd
2030 1.5 188th
2040 1.57 189th
2050 1.63 185th
2060 1.68 180th
2070 1.71 176th
2080 1.74 171st
2090 1.76 166th
2100 1.78 158th

Conclusion of Analysis :


In 1950, Iran population was 17119268 and this continuously increasing at growth rate of average 0.02%.Currently Iran population is around 74567511 and by year 2030 its expected to be 88863308 .Iran ranks 17th when compared to other countries population. Average Life Expectancy of Iran in 2010 was 73.932, in 2020 its 76.737 and by 2050 it will be 82.22.As mentioned in Highlight's Iran population is increasing, population density is increasing, average life expectancy is increasing and average fertility rate is decreasing.

Reference (Source) :


  • https://population.un.org/wpp/
  • https://population.un.org/wpp/DataSources/
  • https://www.wikipedia.org/
Historical population data on a sub-national level – including their administrative divisions and principal towns – is collected by Jan Lahmeyer and published at his website www.populstat.info.
The Minnesota Population Center publishes various high-quality datasets based on census data beginning in 1790. At the time of writing this source was online at www.pop.umn.edu/index.php. It focuses on North America and Europe.
The Data & Information Services Center (DISC) Archive at University of Wisconsin-Madison provides access to census data and population datasets (mostly for the Americas). At the time of writing this source was online at http://www.disc.wisc.edu.
The International Database published by the U.S. Census Bureau provides data for the time 1950-2100. At the time of writing this source was online at https://www.census.gov/data-tools/demo/idb/informationGateway.php.
The Atlas of the Biosphere publishes data on Population Density. At the time of writing this source was online at www.sage.wisc.edu/atlas/maps.

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