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Islamic Republic of Iran
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Population
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| Population: |
66.1m |
| 0-14 years: |
45% |
14-65 years: |
52% |
65 + years: |
3% |
| Rural population (%): |
41 |
Urban population (%): |
59 |
| Growth rate: |
2.2 |
Population density: |
40 |
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Income and Wealth
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| HDI ranking: |
70
(out of 175)
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GDP real growth rate: |
-2% |
| GDP
(in billion $)
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323.5 (1995) |
GDP per capita: |
$4,700 |
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Health
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| Birth rate
(births/1000 population):
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33.7 |
Death rate
(deaths/1000 population):
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6.6 |
| Infant mortality rate (deaths/1000 live birth): |
52.7 |
Life expectancy at birth
(Male/Female):
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67.4
(66.1/68.7)
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| Total fertility rate
(children born/woman):
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4.7 |
Public expenditures on health as % of GDP: |
1.5 |
| Population with access to...(%) |
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-health services: |
88 |
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-safe water: |
90 |
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-sanitation: |
81 |
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Education
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| Adult illiteracy rates estimates
(female):
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27.9 (34.2) |
Public expenditure on education:
(as % of GNP):
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5.9 |
| Number of 3rd level students:
(students/100,000):
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1,148 |
Net enrolment ratio at the first level
(female):
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| First level pupil/teachers ratio
(% female teachers)
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32 (47) |
School life expectancy number of years: |
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Employment
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| Labour force as % of total population
(age 15+women’s share) :
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29 (21) |
Unemployment rate: |
Over 30% |
| % of labour force in... |
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-Agriculture: |
32 |
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-Industry: |
25 |
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-Services: |
43 |
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Poverty & Quality of Life
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| HPI ranking: |
27 |
Real GDP per capita rank minus HDI rank: |
-9 |
| People in poverty in % (urban/rural): |
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GDI ranking: |
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