Pop: 86.0M · Area: 1,648,195 km² · Persian (Farsi)
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Iran's GDP per capita of $5,190 (2024) is 69% below the Asia average of $16,683. Life expectancy is 77.7 years (2023), 2.3 years above the Asia average. V-Dem classifies Iran as an autocracy with an electoral democracy score of 0.17 (2024). Unemployment stands at 8.3% (2025), above the Asia average of 5.8%.