| Name | Iran |
| Long name | Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Population (source) | estimate |
| Population (people) | 77,176,928 (2013) |
| Constitutional form | Republic |
| Drives on | Right |
| Head of state authority | Executive |
| Main continent | Asia |
| Number of airports | 324 |
| Airports - with paved runways | 136 |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | 188 |
| Area (m²) | 1,648,195 |
| Birth rate (births/1,000 population) | 19 |
| Calling code | |
| Children under the age of 5 years underweight (%) | |
| Current Account Balance (US$) | 41,999,998,976 |
| Death rate (deaths/1,000 population) | 6 |
| Debt - external (Billion US$) | 18 |
| Economic aid donor (Billion $) | |
| Electricity consumption (billion kWh) | 207 |
| Electricity consumption per capita (kWh per person) | 2,621 |
| Electricity exports (million kWh) | 6,150 |
| Electricity imports (million kWh) | 2,060 |
| Electricity production (billion kWh) | 213 |
| Exports (Billion $) | 132 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (US$) | 13,200 |
| GDP (purchasing power parity) (Billion $) | 1,003 |
| GDP real growth rate (%) | 2 |
| Gross national income (US$) | 38 |
| Human Development Index | 1 |
| Health expenditures (% of GDP) | 4 |
| Heliports | 21 |
| HIV AIDS adult prevalence rate (%) | 0 |
| HIV AIDS deaths | 6,400 |
| HIV AIDS people living with HIV AIDS | 92,000 |
| Hospital bed density (beds/1,000 population) | 1 |
| Capital city | Tehran |
| Currency | Iranian rial |
| Imports (Billion $) | 76 |
| Industrial production growth rate (%) | -3 |
| Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births) | 41 |
| Inflation rate consumer prices (%) | 23 |
| Internet hosts | 167,453 |
| Internet tld | .ir |
| Internet users | 8,214,000 |
| Investment (gross fixed) (%) | 28 |
| Iso 3166 code | IR |
| ISO CODE | IRN |
| Labor force | 26,370,000 |
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 70 |
| Literacy (%) | 77 |
| Manpower available for military service | 23,619,216 |
| Manpower fit for military service | 20,149,222 |
| Manpower reaching militarily age annually | 715,111 |
| Is democracy | Yes |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (US$) | 107,200,004,096 |
| Maternal mortality rate (deaths/100,000 live births) | 21 |
| Merchant marine | 131 |
| Military expenditures percent of GDP | 3 |
| Natural gas consumption (cubic meters) | 137,500,000,256 |
| Natural gas consumption per capita (cubic meters per person) | 1,743 |
| Natural gas exports (cubic meters) | 7,870,000,128 |
| Natural gas imports (cubic meters) | 6,899,999,744 |
| Natural gas production (cubic meters) | 138,499,997,696 |
| Natural gas proved reserves (cubic meters) | 29,609,999,466,496 |
| Net migration rate (migrant/1,000 population) | 0 |
| Obesity adult prevalence rate (%) | 14 |
| Oil consumption (bbl/day) | 1,845,000 |
| Oil consumption per capita (bbl/day per 1000 people) | 23 |
| Oil exports (bbl/day) | 2,523,000 |
| Oil imports (bbl/day) | 297,100 |
| Oil production (bbl/day) | 4,252,000 |
| Oil proved reserves (bbl) | 137,000,001,536 |
| Physicians density (physicians/1,000 population) | 1 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 19 |
| Population census (people) | |
| Population density (Number of people per square kilometer) | 48 |
| Population estimate (people) | 77,176,928 (2013) |
| Population growth rate (%) | 1 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 12 |
| Railways (km) | 8,442 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$) | 109,699,997,696 |
| Roadways (km) | 172,927 |
| Stock of direct foreign investment abroad (US$) | 2,520,999,936 |
| Stock of direct foreign investment at home (US$) | 20,149,999,616 |
| Telephones main lines in use | 26,849,000 |
| Telephones main lines in use per capita | 40 |
| Telephones mobile cellular | 67,500,000 |
| Telephones mobile cellular per capita | 102 |
| Total fertility rate (children born/woman) | 2 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 15 |
| Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 (%) | 23 |
| Waterways (km) | 850 |
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| Religion | |
| Continent | Asia |
| Border | Frontière entre l'Arménie et l'Iran, Frontière entre l'Azerbaïdjan et l'Iran |
| Plateau | Armenian highlands, Chambaran |
| Marsh | |
| Demonym | iranian, persian |
