Iran Population Density 1950-2021
Chart and table of Iran population density from 1950 to 2021. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Iran in 2021 is 48.72 people per square kilometer, a 1.23% increase from 2020.
- The population density of Iran in 2020 was 48.13 people per square kilometer, a 1.3% increase from 2019.
- The population density of Iran in 2019 was 47.51 people per square kilometer, a 1.36% increase from 2018.
- The population density of Iran in 2018 was 46.87 people per square kilometer, a 1.4% increase from 2017.
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Iran - Historical Population Density Data
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| Year |
Population Density |
Growth Rate |
| 2021 |
48.72 |
1.23% |
| 2020 |
48.13 |
1.30% |
| 2019 |
47.51 |
1.36% |
| 2018 |
46.87 |
1.40% |
| 2017 |
46.23 |
1.39% |
| 2016 |
45.59 |
1.37% |
| 2015 |
44.98 |
1.33% |
| 2014 |
44.39 |
1.29% |
| 2013 |
43.83 |
1.25% |
| 2012 |
43.29 |
1.21% |
| 2011 |
42.77 |
1.18% |
| 2010 |
42.27 |
1.15% |
| 2009 |
41.79 |
1.12% |
| 2008 |
41.33 |
1.10% |
| 2007 |
40.88 |
1.11% |
| 2006 |
40.43 |
1.14% |
| 2005 |
39.97 |
1.18% |
| 2004 |
39.51 |
1.22% |
| 2003 |
39.04 |
1.25% |
| 2002 |
38.56 |
1.26% |
| 2001 |
38.08 |
1.26% |
| 2000 |
37.60 |
1.27% |
| 1999 |
37.13 |
1.30% |
| 1998 |
36.66 |
1.32% |
| 1997 |
36.18 |
1.35% |
| 1996 |
35.70 |
1.39% |
| 1995 |
35.21 |
1.41% |
| 1994 |
34.72 |
1.45% |
| 1993 |
34.22 |
1.60% |
| 1992 |
33.68 |
1.91% |
| 1991 |
33.05 |
2.33% |
| 1990 |
32.30 |
2.82% |
| 1989 |
31.41 |
3.29% |
| 1988 |
30.41 |
3.68% |
| 1987 |
29.33 |
3.93% |
| 1986 |
28.23 |
4.04% |
| 1985 |
27.13 |
4.12% |
| 1984 |
26.06 |
4.21% |
| 1983 |
25.00 |
4.22% |
| 1982 |
23.99 |
4.15% |
| 1981 |
23.04 |
4.01% |
| 1980 |
22.15 |
3.79% |
| 1979 |
21.34 |
3.55% |
| 1978 |
20.61 |
3.33% |
| 1977 |
19.94 |
3.17% |
| 1976 |
19.33 |
3.07% |
| 1975 |
18.75 |
2.97% |
| 1974 |
18.21 |
2.85% |
| 1973 |
17.71 |
2.76% |
| 1972 |
17.23 |
2.71% |
| 1971 |
16.78 |
2.69% |
| 1970 |
16.34 |
2.70% |
| 1969 |
15.91 |
2.71% |
| 1968 |
15.49 |
2.72% |
| 1967 |
15.08 |
2.71% |
| 1966 |
14.68 |
2.68% |
| 1965 |
14.30 |
2.66% |
| 1964 |
13.93 |
2.65% |
| 1963 |
13.57 |
2.64% |
| 1962 |
13.22 |
2.63% |
| 1961 |
12.88 |
2.62% |
| 1960 |
12.55 |
2.61% |
| 1959 |
12.23 |
2.59% |
| 1958 |
11.93 |
2.58% |
| 1957 |
11.63 |
2.56% |
| 1956 |
11.34 |
2.53% |
| 1955 |
11.06 |
2.50% |
| 1954 |
10.79 |
2.47% |
| 1953 |
10.53 |
2.43% |
| 1952 |
10.28 |
2.38% |
| 1951 |
10.04 |
2.32% |
| 1950 |
9.81 |
0.00% |
