Iran Population 1950-2022
Chart and table of Iran population from 1950 to 2022. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Iran in 2022 is 88,550,570, a 0.71% increase from 2021.
- The population of Iran in 2021 was 87,923,432, a 0.73% increase from 2020.
- The population of Iran in 2020 was 87,290,193, a 0.84% increase from 2019.
- The population of Iran in 2019 was 86,564,202, a 1.11% increase from 2018.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2022 Population |
| China |
1,425,887,337 |
| Brazil |
215,313,498 |
| Russia |
144,713,314 |
| Mexico |
127,504,125 |
| Iran |
88,550,570 |
| Thailand |
71,697,030 |
| South Africa |
59,893,885 |
| Colombia |
51,874,024 |
| Algeria |
44,903,225 |
| Iraq |
44,496,122 |
| Peru |
34,049,588 |
| Malaysia |
33,938,221 |
| Venezuela |
28,301,696 |
| Romania |
19,659,267 |
| Kazakhstan |
19,397,998 |
| Ecuador |
18,001,000 |
| Guatemala |
17,843,908 |
| Jordan |
11,285,869 |
| Dominican Republic |
11,228,821 |
| Cuba |
11,212,191 |
| Azerbaijan |
10,358,074 |
| Belarus |
9,534,954 |
| Serbia |
7,221,365 |
| Libya |
6,812,341 |
| Bulgaria |
6,781,953 |
| Paraguay |
6,780,744 |
| Turkmenistan |
6,430,770 |
| Lebanon |
5,489,739 |
| Costa Rica |
5,180,829 |
| Albania |
2,842,321 |
| Jamaica |
2,827,377 |
| Armenia |
2,780,469 |
| Botswana |
2,630,296 |
| Namibia |
2,567,012 |
| Gabon |
2,388,992 |
| North Macedonia |
2,093,599 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
1,674,908 |
| Mauritius |
1,299,469 |
| Fiji |
929,766 |
| Guyana |
808,726 |
| Montenegro |
627,082 |
| Suriname |
618,040 |
| Maldives |
523,787 |
| Belize |
405,272 |
| Samoa |
222,382 |
| Grenada |
125,438 |
| Tonga |
106,858 |
| Dominica |
72,737 |
| American Samoa |
44,273 |
| Marshall Islands |
41,569 |
| Nauru |
12,668 |
| Tuvalu |
11,312 |
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Iran - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2022 |
88,550,570 |
0.71% |
| 2021 |
87,923,432 |
0.73% |
| 2020 |
87,290,193 |
0.84% |
| 2019 |
86,564,202 |
1.11% |
| 2018 |
85,617,562 |
1.32% |
| 2017 |
84,505,076 |
1.44% |
| 2016 |
83,306,231 |
1.85% |
| 2015 |
81,790,841 |
2.29% |
| 2014 |
79,961,672 |
1.92% |
| 2013 |
78,458,928 |
1.47% |
| 2012 |
77,324,451 |
1.29% |
| 2011 |
76,342,971 |
1.29% |
| 2010 |
75,373,855 |
1.41% |
| 2009 |
74,322,685 |
1.37% |
| 2008 |
73,318,394 |
1.38% |
| 2007 |
72,319,418 |
1.46% |
| 2006 |
71,275,760 |
1.56% |
| 2005 |
70,182,594 |
1.62% |
| 2004 |
69,061,674 |
1.63% |
| 2003 |
67,954,699 |
0.93% |
| 2002 |
67,327,117 |
0.98% |
| 2001 |
66,674,851 |
1.72% |
| 2000 |
65,544,383 |
1.66% |
| 1999 |
64,474,745 |
1.60% |
| 1998 |
63,461,421 |
1.57% |
| 1997 |
62,480,533 |
1.43% |
| 1996 |
61,598,378 |
1.32% |
| 1995 |
60,794,809 |
1.35% |
| 1994 |
59,985,749 |
0.39% |
| 1993 |
59,755,430 |
0.65% |
| 1992 |
59,372,016 |
2.38% |
| 1991 |
57,990,883 |
3.94% |
| 1990 |
55,793,629 |
4.01% |
| 1989 |
53,644,736 |
2.94% |
| 1988 |
52,111,868 |
3.11% |
| 1987 |
50,541,490 |
3.33% |
| 1986 |
48,913,237 |
3.48% |
| 1985 |
47,266,160 |
3.59% |
| 1984 |
45,628,402 |
3.63% |
| 1983 |
44,027,986 |
3.60% |
| 1982 |
42,500,030 |
5.00% |
| 1981 |
40,476,251 |
5.08% |
| 1980 |
38,520,664 |
3.54% |
| 1979 |
37,205,013 |
3.37% |
| 1978 |
35,993,661 |
3.20% |
| 1977 |
34,876,497 |
3.06% |
| 1976 |
33,841,060 |
3.00% |
| 1975 |
32,856,976 |
3.01% |
| 1974 |
31,895,534 |
2.95% |
| 1973 |
30,981,898 |
2.89% |
| 1972 |
30,111,574 |
2.86% |
| 1971 |
29,273,682 |
2.90% |
| 1970 |
28,449,705 |
2.92% |
| 1969 |
27,643,685 |
2.86% |
| 1968 |
26,875,302 |
2.84% |
| 1967 |
26,133,341 |
2.89% |
| 1966 |
25,398,700 |
2.97% |
| 1965 |
24,667,026 |
3.00% |
| 1964 |
23,948,624 |
2.96% |
| 1963 |
23,259,094 |
2.89% |
| 1962 |
22,605,050 |
2.83% |
| 1961 |
21,983,622 |
2.78% |
| 1960 |
21,388,806 |
2.72% |
| 1959 |
20,821,847 |
2.60% |
| 1958 |
20,295,117 |
2.47% |
| 1957 |
19,805,912 |
2.45% |
| 1956 |
19,332,414 |
2.43% |
| 1955 |
18,873,864 |
2.38% |
| 1954 |
18,434,881 |
2.32% |
| 1953 |
18,017,545 |
2.29% |
| 1952 |
17,614,454 |
2.29% |
| 1951 |
17,219,627 |
2.30% |
| 1950 |
16,832,834 |
0.00% |
