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Key facts
- Currency: Iranian rial
- Capital city: Tehran
- Region: Southern Asia
- Continent: Asia
- Land area: 1,622,500 km²
- Population: 88,550,570
- Political Leader: Ali Khamenei (Supreme Leader)
Latest news (see all)
Iranian consulate in Paris denies sappers access after intruder detained
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-19
Intruder at Iranian consulate in Paris turns out to be Frenchman of Iranian origin
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-19
Russia recently informed Israel that Iran stands against further escalation, says Lavrov
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-19
Israel and Iran Back Away From the Edge---and Into Dangerous Territory
Read: The Wall Street Journal
2024-04-19
Isfahan, apparent site of Israeli strike, is home to Iranian nuclear facilities
Read: The Washington Post
2024-04-19
Watch again: Flights across Middle East region tracked after Israel launch missile strike on Iran
Read: Independent
2024-04-19
Metrics
General information
Business
| Expense | 19.64 % of GDP |
| GDP | 413,493,000,000.00 current US$ |
| Inflation | 43.49 annual % |
| Self-employed | 42.47 % of total employment |
| Tax revenue | 7.36 % of GDP |
| Unemployment | 8.73 % of total labor force |
| Vulnerable employment | 39.42 % of total employment |
Environment
| Agricultural land | 470,670.00 km² |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 0.91 % of total energy use |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 616,561.00 kt |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 0.16 % of total |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 79.27 % of total |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 5.02 % of total |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 1.63 % of total |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 14.43 % of total |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 0.08 % of total |
| Net energy imports | -33.40 % of energy use |
| Fertility rate | 1.69 births per woman |
| Forest area | 107,656 km² |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 99.02 % of total |
| Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | -27,100.00 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Median age | 28.40 years |
| Methane emissions | 174,642.00 kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Nitrous oxide emissions | 39,719.80 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
| Female Population | 43,835,978 |
| Male Population | 44,714,592 |
| Renewable energy consumption | 1.03 % of total final energy consumption |
| Rural land area | 1,601,050.00 km² |
| Rural population | 20,537,534 |
| Urban land area | 16,217.10 km² |
| Urban population | 68,013,036 |
| Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 0.76 % of total population |
Health
| Birth rate | 13.70 per 1,000 people |
| Death rate | 6.44 per 1,000 people |
| Health expenditure per capita | 573.40 current US$ |
| Health expenditure | 5.34 % of GDP |
| Incidence of HIV | 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population |
| Hospital beds | 1.56 per 1,000 people |
| Life expectancy at birth | 74 years |
| Suicide mortality rate | 5.20 per 100,000 population |
Other
| Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
| Individuals using the Internet | 78.60 % of population |
| Net migration | -39,998 |
| Press freedom | 1.21 |
Politics
| Armed forces personnel | 650,000 |
| Democracy score | 2.45 |
| Democracy type | Authoritarian |
| Military expenditure | 2.59 % of GDP |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 5.59 % |
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Source
SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago
