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Iran

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Key facts

  • currency: Iranian rial
  • capital city: Tehran
  • region: Southern Asia
  • continent: Asia
  • land area: 1,622,500 km²
  • population: 89,172,767 people
  • political leader: Ali Khamenei (Supreme Leader)
Classified as: place

Summary

Iran is a country. The capital city is Tehran, located in the Southern Asia region of Asia. It has a land area of 1,622,500 km², a population of 89,172,767 people and uses the currency Iranian rial. The Supreme Leader is Ali Khamenei.

Location on a map: [32°0′N, 53°0′E]

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Environment

Iran is one of the countries in Asia, countries in Southern Asia and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 470,670.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.91 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 686.42 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
  • 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: 1.68 births per woman
  • Forest area: 107,656 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 99.02 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 951.83 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 28.90
  • Methane emissions: 218.53 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 28.84 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 44,170,373 people
  • Male population: 45,002,394 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 0.90 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 1,601,053.35 km²
  • Rural population: 20,280,562 people
  • Urban land area: 16,217.10 km²
  • Urban population: 68,892,205 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.76 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Iran by population

Cities in Iran

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Iran

Evolution of historical forest area in Iran

Distribution of sites in Iran by inscription year

Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Iran

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Iran

Relationship between fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption in Iran

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Iran

Relationship between methane emissions and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time in Iran

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time in Iran

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban land area in Iran

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Iran

Evolution of historical land area in Iran

Evolution of historical median age in Iran

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Iran

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Iran

Relationship between methane emissions and population in Iran

Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Iran

Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Iran

Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Iran

Geographical distribution of sites in Iran by area

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Iran

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Iran

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Iran

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Iran

Evolution of historical population in Iran

Relationship between urban land area and population in Iran

Evolution of historical female population in Iran

Evolution of historical male population in Iran

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Iran

Evolution of historical rural land area in Iran

Evolution of historical rural population in Iran

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Iran

Evolution of historical urban land area in Iran

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Iran

Evolution of historical urban population in Iran

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Iran

Relationship between population and date in Iran

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Iran

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Iran

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Iran

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Iran

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Iran

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Iran

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Iran

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Iran

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Iran

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Iran

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Iran

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Iran

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Iran

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Iran

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Iran

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Iran

Sites in Iran

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Iran

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Iran

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Iran

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Iran

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Iran

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Iran

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Iran

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Iran

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Iran

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Iran

Proportion of transboundary sites in Iran

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Iran by mean width

Wildfires in Iran

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Iran

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 650,000 people
  • Democracy score: 2.45
  • Democracy type: Authoritarian
  • Individuals using the internet: 81.72 % of population
  • Military expenditure: 2.59 % of GDP
  • Net migration: -39,998 people
  • Press freedom: 1.21
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 5.59 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Iran

Relationship between armed forces personnel and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Iran

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Iran

Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Iran

Relationship between armed forces personnel and population in Iran

Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Iran

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Iran

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Iran

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Iran

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Iran

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Iran

Evolution of historical net migration in Iran

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Iran

Political parties in Iran

Distribution of politicians from Iran by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Iran

Politicians from Iran

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Business

  • Expense: 19.64 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 401,504,514,718.72 current US$
  • Inflation: 44.58 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 42.47 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 7.36 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 9.10 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 39.42 % of total employment

Shops in Iran

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Iran

Companies from Iran

Proportion of employee types in companies from Iran

Distribution of companies founded in Iran by year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Iran

Evolution of historical central government debt in Iran

Evolution of historical expense in Iran

Evolution of historical GDP in Iran

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Iran

Evolution of historical inflation in Iran

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Iran

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Iran

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Iran

Evolution of historical unemployment in Iran

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Iran

Exchanges in Iran

Proportion of shops per country in Iran

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Health

  • Birth rate: 13.24 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 6.15 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 392.54 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 5.77 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 1.86 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 75
  • Suicide mortality rate: 5.20 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Iran

Relationship between access to electricity and birth rate over time in Iran

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Iran

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Iran

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Iran

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Iran

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Iran

Evolution of historical death rate in Iran

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Iran

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Iran

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Iran

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Iran

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Iran

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Iran

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Iran

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Iran

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Iran

Diseases in Iran

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Iran

Proportion of diseases in Iran by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Iran by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Iran

Evolution of historical deaths in Iran

Relationship between cases and deaths in Iran

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Iran by birth year

Proportion of athletes per gender in Iran

Athletes from Iran

Proportion of competitions per city in Iran

Competitions in Iran

Proportion of competitions per country in Iran

Distribution of competitions in Iran by start date

Proportion of medals won by Iran in the Olympics

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Culture

Artists from Iran

Distribution of artists from Iran by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Iran

Geographical distribution of museums in Iran by visitors

Museums in Iran

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Iran by total students

Distribution of universities in Iran per foundation year

Universities in Iran

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In literature

There are 1493 books written about Iran in the database

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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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