Rural population as a share of total population reached 22.3% in 2024 in Iran, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 1.94% less than in the previous year.
Historically, rural population as a share of total population in Iran reached an all time high of 66.3% in 1960 and an all time low of 22.3% in 2024.
Iran has been ranked 123rd within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of rural population as a share of total population.
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