Bandar Abbas, Iran Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Bandar Abbas, Iran metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Bandar Abbas in 2024 is 678,000, a 2.26% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Bandar Abbas in 2023 was 663,000, a 2.63% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Bandar Abbas in 2022 was 646,000, a 3.03% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Bandar Abbas in 2021 was 627,000, a 3.29% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Iran
City Name Population
Tehran 9,616,000
Mashhad 3,416,000
Esfahan 2,295,000
Shiraz 1,743,000
Tabriz 1,678,000
Karaj 1,603,000
Qom 1,374,000
Ahvaz 1,309,000
Kermanshah 1,102,000
Orumiyeh 848,000
Rasht 749,000
Bandar Abbas 678,000
Zahedan 637,000
Ardabil 606,000
Hamadan 605,000
Yazd 601,000
Arak 583,000
Kerman 554,000
Eslamshahr 544,000
Zanjan 502,000
Sanandaj 476,000
Qazvin 440,000
Khorramabad 416,000
Shahriyar 412,000
Gorgan 387,000
Qods 353,000
Kashan 352,000
Sari 335,000
Bandar Abbas - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 678,000 2.26%
2023 663,000 2.63%
2022 646,000 3.03%
2021 627,000 3.29%
2020 607,000 3.76%
2019 585,000 3.72%
2018 564,000 4.06%
2017 542,000 3.83%
2016 522,000 3.98%
2015 502,000 3.93%
2014 483,000 3.87%
2013 465,000 4.03%
2012 447,000 3.47%
2011 432,000 2.86%
2010 420,000 2.69%
2009 409,000 3.02%
2008 397,000 2.85%
2007 386,000 2.93%
2006 375,000 3.31%
2005 363,000 3.13%
2004 352,000 3.23%
2003 341,000 3.33%
2002 330,000 3.45%
2001 319,000 3.24%
2000 309,000 3.34%
1999 299,000 3.10%
1998 290,000 3.57%
1997 280,000 2.94%
1996 272,000 1.87%
1995 267,000 1.91%
1994 262,000 1.55%
1993 258,000 1.98%
1992 253,000 2.43%
1991 247,000 4.22%
1990 237,000 4.41%
1989 227,000 4.61%
1988 217,000 4.33%
1987 208,000 5.05%
1986 198,000 8.79%
1985 182,000 8.98%
1984 167,000 8.44%
1983 154,000 9.22%
1982 141,000 8.46%
1981 130,000 9.24%
1980 119,000 8.18%
1979 110,000 8.91%
1978 101,000 8.60%
1977 93,000 9.41%
1976 85,000 10.39%
1975 77,000 8.45%
1974 71,000 10.94%
1973 64,000 8.47%
1972 59,000 11.32%
1971 53,000 8.16%
1970 49,000 11.36%
1969 44,000 10.00%
1968 40,000 8.11%
1967 37,000 8.82%
1966 34,000 6.25%
1965 32,000 6.67%
1964 30,000 7.14%
1963 28,000 7.69%
1962 26,000 8.33%
1961 24,000 4.35%
1960 23,000 9.52%
1959 21,000 5.00%
1958 20,000 11.11%
1957 18,000 5.88%
1956 17,000 6.25%
1955 16,000 6.67%
1954 15,000 7.14%
1953 14,000 7.69%
1952 13,000 8.33%
1951 12,000 0.00%
1950 12,000 0.00%