· Population: 74.8 millions
· GDP per capita (PPP*): $11,558
· GNI per capita (PPP): $10,164
· Population below poverty line (PPP $1.25 a day): 1.5%
· Overall life satisfaction (0, least satisfied; 10, most satisfied): 5.1
· Life expectancy: 73 years
· Public expenditure on education (% of GDP): 5.5
· Total expenditure on health (% of GDP): 5.5
· Average years of schooling: 7.3
· Mortality under age five (per 1,000 live births): 31
· HIV prevalence (ages 15-24): less than 0.1%, males and females
· Health adjusted life expectancy**: 61 years
· Adult literacy rate (above age 15): 85%
· Gender inequality ranking: 92
· Maternal mortality ratio: 30
· Adolescent fertility rate: 29.5
· Seats in national parliament (% female): 2.8
· Population with at least secondary education (above age 25): female 39%, male 57.2%
· Labor force participation rate: female 31.9%, male 73%
· Contraceptive prevalence rate, any method (% of married women ages 15-49): 79
· Total fertility rate: 1.6
· Primary energy supply: fossil fuels 99.4% of total, renewables 0.7%
· Deaths due to outdoor air pollution (per million people): 132
· Deaths due to indoor air pollution (per million people): 4
· Population living on degraded land (%): 25.1
· 77.6% of Iranians believe global warming is a serious threat
** Health-adjusted life expectancy at birth: Average number of years that a person can expect to live in “full health” taking into account years lived in less than full health due to disease and injury