Health in Iran 1,019 indicators covering health for Iran. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank UHC Service Coverage Index 81 2023 up 5.2% 47th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 71 2023 up 1.4% 27th Stillbirth rate 5.42 2023 down 14.5% 123rd Number of stillbirths 6,397 2023 down 32.8% 49th Hepb3 number unvaccinated 11,990 2023 down 13.8% 97th Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 57.0% 2025 β 118th Tb related deaths hiv 87 2023 up 4.8% 75th Smoking bans in public places 8 2022 unchanged 1st Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 6.0% 2023 up 5.0% 104th External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 0.7% 2023 up 17,404.4% 107th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 46.7% 2023 up 23.3% 116th Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 43.1% 2023 down 9.9% 51st Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 2.8% 2023 up 29.5% 102nd Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 19.1% 2023 up 16.6% 16th Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 52.6% 2023 down 15.3% 42nd Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 267.06 2023 down 35.2% 117th Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 140.37 2023 down 45.1% 99th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 124.78 2023 down 20.1% 118th Total healthcare expenditure gdp 6.03 2023 up 5.0% 104th Health expenditure government expenditure 19.06 2023 up 16.6% 16th Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 0.18 2023 down 60.0% 138th Hib vaccine 98 2024 unchanged 20th Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 β 16th External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 1.91 2023 up 11,245.6% 114th Dentists 47,640 2023 up 71.5% 8th Nursing and midwifery personnel 260,567 2023 up 115.0% 23rd Nursing personnel 183,036 2023 up 51.1% 29th People using safely managed drinking water services, rural 88.1% 2024 up 3.4% 12th Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 19.9 2019 down 28.4% 176th Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 17.75 2019 down 28.9% 187th Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 58.9% 2019 up 17.6% 80th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 26.2 2019 down 20.4% 186th Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 24.1% 2019 up 55.5% 56th Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 23.1% 2019 up 56.1% 65th Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 45.3% 2019 up 19.8% 82nd Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 47.6% 2019 up 18.4% 74th Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 56.5% 2019 up 18.7% 87th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 23.1 2019 down 21.2% 189th Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 54.0% 2025 β 151st Adolescent birth rate 0.4237 2021 down 27.5% 81st Rubella number unvaccinated 11,990 2023 down 56.9% 73rd Estimated number of malaria cases 2,034 Cases 2024 up 468.2% 67th Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 65 2023 down 20.7% 107th Medical doctors 18.11 2023 up 26.6% 93rd Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 45.9% 2022 up 25.3% 18th Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 46.3% 2022 up 20.7% 13th Nursing and midwifery personnel 28.76 2023 up 93.4% 111th Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 99 2024 up 1.0% 1st Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 99 2024 up 1.0% 1st Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β 24th Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β 24th TB patients with known HIV status 98.0% 2024 up 237.9% 42nd Dentists 5.26 2023 up 54.3% 60th Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 42 2024 down 12.5% 94th Hib3 number unvaccinated 11,990 2023 down 60.0% 92nd Capital health expenditure 0.2% 2021 up 13.5% 81st Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women 37.55 2017 β 26th Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death 4.56 2017 β 50th Share of deaths from homicide 0.5598 2017 β 32nd Share of deaths from major causes 2.7 2017 β 96th β Previous Page 10 of 17 Next β