Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita in Iran
Iran: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita was 0.0006 thousands per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita in Iran, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita in Iran is 0.0006 thousands per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita in Iran peaked at 0.0006 thousands per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 thousands per person, in 1981.
Iran ranks 40th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 thousands per person | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 thousands per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 thousands per person | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0006 thousands per person | +0.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.0006 thousands per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0005 thousands per person, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.0006 thousands per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0005 thousands per person, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 thousands per person | 0.0003 thousands per person | 0.0003 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 thousands per person | 0.0003 thousands per person | 0.0003 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0003 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0006 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 thousands per person | 0.0006 thousands per person | 0.0006 thousands per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More population data for Iran
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5902 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6632 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.91 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6632 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.673 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.09 million (2100)
- Population density 49.33 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.673 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5653 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4819 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita in Iran?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita in Iran was 0.0006 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 thousands per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 thousands per person in 1981.
- How does Iran rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita?
- Iran ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.