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Urban population share in Iran

Latest: 77.4%
Previous: 77.0%
Change: +0.36 (+0.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Urban population share over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Urban population share in Iran
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	37.7%
Dec 31, 1967	38.9%
Dec 31, 1968	39.7%
Dec 31, 1969	40.6%
Dec 31, 1970	41.5%
Dec 31, 1971	42.4%
Dec 31, 1972	43.3%
Dec 31, 1973	44.3%
Dec 31, 1974	45.2%
Dec 31, 1975	46.1%
Dec 31, 1976	46.8%
Dec 31, 1977	47.8%
Dec 31, 1978	48.5%
Dec 31, 1979	49.2%
Dec 31, 1980	49.9%
Dec 31, 1981	50.7%
Dec 31, 1982	51.4%
Dec 31, 1983	52.1%
Dec 31, 1984	52.8%
Dec 31, 1985	53.6%
Dec 31, 1986	54.2%
Dec 31, 1987	54.8%
Dec 31, 1988	55.4%
Dec 31, 1989	55.9%
Dec 31, 1990	56.5%
Dec 31, 1991	56.9%
Dec 31, 1992	57.9%
Dec 31, 1993	58.7%
Dec 31, 1994	59.6%
Dec 31, 1995	60.4%
Dec 31, 1996	61.1%
Dec 31, 1997	62.1%
Dec 31, 1998	62.9%
Dec 31, 1999	63.7%
Dec 31, 2000	64.5%
Dec 31, 2001	65.2%
Dec 31, 2002	65.9%
Dec 31, 2003	66.6%
Dec 31, 2004	67.3%
Dec 31, 2005	67.9%
Dec 31, 2006	68.3%
Dec 31, 2007	68.8%
Dec 31, 2008	69.4%
Dec 31, 2009	70.0%
Dec 31, 2010	70.6%
Dec 31, 2011	71.2%
Dec 31, 2012	71.8%
Dec 31, 2013	72.3%
Dec 31, 2014	72.8%
Dec 31, 2015	73.4%
Dec 31, 2016	73.9%
Dec 31, 2017	74.4%
Dec 31, 2018	74.8%
Dec 31, 2019	75.2%
Dec 31, 2020	75.6%
Dec 31, 2021	76.0%
Dec 31, 2022	76.3%
Dec 31, 2023	76.7%
Dec 31, 2024	77.0%
Dec 31, 2025	77.4%

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