Iran, Islamic Rep.
Upper middle income · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · 50–100 million
82.6higher is better
Rank 66–69 of 175
Why a range? Scores within 0.5 of the best score in the band share one rank. The published rank is that full range, for example Rank 21–24 of 175.
Basics
85.6
Health
75.4
Income
88.7
Knowledge
72.3
Connection
92.7
Median score of other countries: income group 78.2, region 75.5, population band 77.0.
Colour = how this country compares with peer countries; green is better for people, red is worse; arrows show whether higher or lower is better.
| Indicator | Value | Year | World | Coverage | Extreme reported | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Safely managed drinking water % World Bank WDI (WHO/UNICEF JMP) | 94.4higher is better | 2024 | 73.7 · 2024 | 151 | Central African Republic Lowest reported (lowest) 6.2 · 2024 | Looks off? Fix it |
Safely managed sanitation % World Bank WDI (WHO/UNICEF JMP) | Not reported | — | 58.5 · 2024 | 146 | Greenland Lowest reported (lowest) 0 · 2022 | Looks off? Fix it |
Access to electricity % World Bank WDI (SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset) |
Internet users aged 16+ spend about 6 h 38 min online a day (self-reported, 2025). Source: DataReportal, Digital 2025 Global Overview Report (We Are Social, Meltwater), data from GWI.
Of 100 people
Share cardEach count rounds this country's reported share to a person out of 100. The unrounded figure and the world aggregate sit under it.
94of 100
Iran, Islamic Rep. reports 94.4% have safely managed drinking water.
World aggregate 73.7% · 2024 · World Bank WDI (WHO/UNICEF JMP) · CC-BY-4.0
58of 100
Iran, Islamic Rep. has no reported figure for safely managed sanitation.
World aggregate 58.5% · 2024 · World Bank WDI (WHO/UNICEF JMP) · CC-BY-4.0
100of 100
Iran, Islamic Rep. reports 100% have access to electricity.
World aggregate 91.9% · 2024 · World Bank WDI (SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset) · CC-BY-4.0
85of 100
Iran, Islamic Rep. reports 85.3% have internet access.
World aggregate 73.6% · 2025 · World Bank WDI (ITU) · CC-BY-4.0
Iran, Islamic Rep. reports 1.81 physicians per 1,000 people (2023). In 77 of 208 countries with a reported figure, it is under 1 per 1,000 (1980–2023). Iran, Islamic Rep. is well above that line.
World Bank WDI (WHO) · CC-BY-4.0
Safely managed drinking water
Iran, Islamic Rep. reports 94.4% have safely managed drinking water.
World aggregate 73.7% · 2024 · World Bank WDI (WHO/UNICEF JMP) · CC-BY-4.0
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Costs people reported
Official statistics stay visible. Reviewed rent, doctor visits, internet bills, and screen time show as a 25th–75th percentile range after 5 reports in a city or 10 in a country. International dollars use the PPP conversion factor when the currency is IRR.