Posted on Jan 06, 2026 / Travel

Iran has a population of over 85 million people, making it one of the most populous countries in the Middle East. The population is relatively young, with a large proportion under the age of 35. Most people live in urban areas, especially in and around Tehran. Population growth has slowed in recent years. Demographic trends play an important role in Iran’s economy and planning.
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