Urban pop in out of slums in Iran
Iran: Urban pop in out of slums was 30.54 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
30.54 million
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
5th
of 174 countries
All-time high
33.44 million
in 2020
All-time low
24.67 million
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2022
Urban pop in out of slums in Iran, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban pop in out of slums in Iran is 30.54 million, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Iran peaked at 33.44 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.67 million, in 2000.
Iran ranks 5th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.57 million | 24.67 million | 28.54 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.00 million | 29.35 million | 32.64 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 31.99 million | 30.54 million | 33.44 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 2 Pakistan 52.35 million compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of Congo 35.31 million compare
- 4 Indonesia 31.12 million compare
- 6 Bangladesh 27.63 million compare
- 7 Brazil 27.37 million compare
- 8 Philippines 22.40 million compare
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 2,676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1,272 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 29,008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 8.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 105.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 35,629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 3,079 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 42,936 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban pop in out of slums in Iran?
- Urban pop in out of slums in Iran was 30.54 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 33.44 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.67 million in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for urban pop in out of slums?
- Iran ranks 5th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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