Iran

Social indicators

Islamic Republic of Iran

Summary Statistics

Population growth rate^j (average annual %)	1.4
Urban population (% of total population)	75.4^c
Urban population growth rate^j (average annual %)	...
Fertility rate, total^j (live births per woman)	2.2
Life expectancy at birth^j (females/males, years)	77.6 / 75.3
Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %)	24.7 / 10.3
International migrant stock^k (000/% of total pop.)	2 682.2 / 3.2^c
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	979.5^c
Infant mortality rate^j (per 1 000 live births)	12.8
Health: Current expenditure^m (% of GDP)	8.7^b
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	1.6^d
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP)	4^d
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	113.9 / 107.7^b
Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	84.7 / 87.9^b
Education: Tertiary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	62.9 / 73.3^b
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)	...
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	5.9^q