- Inception
- 1 April 1979, 550 BCE, 247 BCE, 224, 15 December 1925, 1785, 1501
- Population
- 21958460, 22535672, 23130085, 23742324, 24373188, 25023580, 25696631, 26393889, 27113136, 27850926, 28606584, 29381955
- Area
- 1648195
- birth rate
- 15.118, 14.231, 13.699, 13.242
- BTI Governance Index
- 3.2, 2.81, 2.33, 2.16, 1.92, 2.73, 2.85, 1.79, 1.7
- BTI Status Index
- 3.98, 3.96, 3.65, 3.64, 3.07, 2.98, 3.15, 2.83
- compulsory education (maximum age)
- 12
- compulsory education (minimum age)
- 6
- contains the administrative territorial entity
- Alborz Province, Ardabil Province, East Azerbaijan Province, West Azerbaijan Province, Bushehr Province, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Gilan Province, Golestan Province, Hamadan Province, Hormozgan Province, Ilam Province, Isfahan Province
- death rate
- 4.872, 5.567, 6.437, 6.152
- Democracy Index
- 2.20, 1.95
- demonym
- Iranian, Persian, iráni, Iranano, iranano, Liränan, إيراني, إيرانية, إيرانيون, иранец, иранка, иранцы
- diplomatic relation
- Italy, Brazil, Germany, Israel, Australia, Yemen, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Holy See, Lebanon
- female population
- 42772045, 43155308, 43496643, 43835978
- Gini coefficient
- 40.9
- GS1 country code
- 626
- Happy Planet Index score
- 43.6
- hashtag
- Iran, iran
- Human Development Index
- 0.601, 0.620, 0.627, 0.634, 0.640, 0.647, 0.655, 0.662, 0.669, 0.677, 0.685, 0.693
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
- 0.677, 0.681, 0.685, 0.695, 0.698, 0.697, 0.693, 0.688, 0.686
- IPA transcription
- ɪˈɹɑːn, ɪˈɹæn, ʔiːˈɾɒn, i⁵⁵ lɑŋ²¹⁴, i⁵⁵ lɑ̃²¹
- language used
- Soi, Parsi-Dari, Zoroastrian Dari, Koroshi, Iranian Persian, Rudbari, Southern Kurdish, Bakhtiari, Neo-Mandaic, Sorkhei, Nayini, Natanzi
- life expectancy
- 69.775, 70.144, 70.526, 70.899, 71.249, 71.582, 71.912, 72.259, 72.635, 73.044, 73.481, 73.932
- literacy rate
- 85.54
- mains voltage
- 220
- male population
- 43792157, 44134884, 44426789, 44714592
- maritime identification digits
- 422
- marriageable age
- 18, 15
- member of
- United Nations, Non-Aligned Movement, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, United Nations–African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur, Interpol, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, International Hydrographic Organization
- mobile country code
- 432
- motto text
- You Are Invited, استقلال، آزادی، جمهوری اسلامی, Annibyniaeth, Rhyddid, Gweriniaeth Islamaidd
- native label
- ایران
- nominal GDP
- 359096907773, 388544468140
- number of out-of-school children
- 1032752, 1428891, 1792361, 1840209, 1090031, 1169070, 1595342
- official name
- جمهوری اسلامی ایران, Исламская Республика Иран, Шаханшахское Государство Иран, la République islamique d’Iran, 이란 이슬람 공화국
- rural population
- 21302584, 21059632, 20798288, 20537534
- shares border with
- Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkey, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkmenistan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Soviet Union, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain
- short name
- Иран, Персия, Каджарская Персия
- social media followers
- 81025
- suicide rate
- 5.1
- telephone country code
- +98
- total fertility rate
- 2.358, 2.211, 2.092, 1.997, 1.925, 1.87, 1.831, 1.805, 1.788, 1.779, 1.772, 1.765
- trunk prefix
- 0
- Unicode character
- 🇮🇷
- urban population
- 65261618, 66230561, 67125144, 68013036
- VAT rate
- 9
- vehicle registration plate code
- IR
- visitors per year
- 1654000