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Iran: area, population and density
Iran has 1,622,500 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 92,417,681; calculated population density is 57 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Iran ranks 17th of 196 by land area, 17th by population and 132nd by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 1,622,500 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 92,417,681World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 57 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Iran in the country comparison set
Iran has 1,622,500 sq km of land area and a population value of 92,417,681 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 17th by land area, 17th by population, and 132nd by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
Browse a separate Iran first-level divisions map and list. It includes generalized reference boundaries and approximate outline-area comparisons, not official regional population or land-area statistics.
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