Iran, Islamic Rep.
Iran, Islamic Rep. in numbers — 19 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.
Iran, Islamic Rep. recorded GDP per capita: 3,924 (2025), ranking 152 of 212 worldwide; Population: 92.42 million (2025), ranking 17 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 77.9 (2024), ranking 76 of 217 worldwide; Inflation: 42.17% (2025), ranking 4 of 187 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.
Measured across each series' full span, GDP shows the largest increase (+8537%) and GDP growth the largest decrease (-127%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.
It sits close to the world median across the measures below. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 10 of 19 comparable series are higher and 8 are lower.
Its population of 92.42 million (2025) makes it a mid-sized population by the standards of this dataset.
All 19 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later.
Indicators
| Indicator | Latest | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | 362,682,115,433.36 | 2025 | +8537.1% |
| GDP per capita | 3,924.38 | 2025 | +1906.6% |
| GDP growth | -2.83% | 2025 | -127.2% |
| Population | 92,417,681 | 2025 | +330.4% |
| Population growth | 0.92% | 2025 | -69.3% |
| Urban population | 77.38% | 2025 | +127.8% |
| Inflation | 42.17% | 2025 | +329.3% |
| Life expectancy | 77.85 | 2024 | +79.8% |
| Infant mortality | 10.3 | 2024 | -92.9% |
| CO2 per capita | 9.05 | 2024 | +228.2% |
| GDP (PPP) | 1,820,556,170,291.92 | 2025 | +312.2% |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | 19,699.22 | 2025 | +160.4% |
| Labor participation | 40.97% | 2025 | -13.1% |
| Unemployment | 8.3% | 2025 | -25.2% |
| Internet users | 85.34% | 2024 | — |
| Electricity access | 100% | 2024 | +2.1% |
| Education spending | 2.82% | 2023 | +2.0% |
| Forest area | 6.65% | 2023 | +19.3% |
| Health spending | 6.03% | 2023 | +27.6% |