Iran international rankings
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Iran population
Rank18
Population81 871 500
Population, % of world1.070
DateOctober 14, 2018
SourceOfficial population clock
United Nations, 2018
Iran area size
Rank17
Total in km21 648 195
Land in km21 531 595
Water in km2116 600
% water7.070
United Nations, 2018
Iran murders rank
Rank138
Rate2.470
Count1.936
Year2 014
SourceCTS/NSO/MD
United Nations, 2017
Iran suicide rate
Both sexes rank155
Both sexes4
Male rank161
Male4.900
Female rank124
Female3.100
World Health Organization, 2016
Iran Human Development Index
Rank60
Rank changeIncrease (1)
Index0.798
Index changeIncrease 0,002
United Nations, 2018
Iran corruption rank
Rank131
Shore29
Change +2
Transparency International, 2016
Iran refugee population rate
Rank19
Refugees by country of origin, thousands118.300
United Nations, 2017
Iran population median age
Median age, years29.500
United Nations, 2015
Iran prison population rate
Prison population per 100000284
Prison population total230 000
Comments
Data refer to 2017.

Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Iran urban population
Urban population, %74.400
United Nations, 2017
Iran Gender Inequality Index
Rank110
Gender Inequality Index0.461
United Nations, 2017
Iran income inequality Gini index
Rank57
Income inequality Gini index38.800
World Bank, 2018
Iran Education index
Rank56
Education index0.741
United Nations, 2018
Iran life expectancy
Rank48
Life expectancy, years76.200
Female life expectancy, years77.300
Male life expectancy, years75.100
Life expectancy index0.786
United Nations, 2017
Iran mean years of schooling
Rank35
Mean years of schooling, years9.800
Mean years of schooling female, years9.700
Mean years of schooling male, years9.900
United Nations, 2017
Iran unemployment rate
Rank25
Unemployment, % of labour force13.100
Female to male ratio1.950
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Iran oil reserves rate
Rank4
Reserves158 400
Energy Information Administration, 2017
Iran research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure, % of GDP0.300
World Bank, 2018
Iran current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP7.600
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Iran internet users
Rank17
Internet Usage62 702 731
Penetration, %76
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Iran mobile phone subscriptions
Rank17
Number of mobile phone subscriptions88 722 442
Subscriptions per 100 people108.460
ITU, 2018