Health in Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,022 indicators covering health for Iran, Islamic Republic of. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 5,441 2024 down 66.0% 6th Domestic Expenditure on Malaria 1.36 million 2024 down 57.4% 39th Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 7 2024 down 73.1% 36th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 3.5 2014 up 66.7% 72nd Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test 5 2024 down 98.9% 79th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 0.5 2014 unchanged 115th Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test 80,153 2024 up 25.1% 65th How many health warnings are approved by the law for smokeless 13 2018 up 62.5% 3rd Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2018 unchanged 23rd Average cost of tuberculosis treatment multi drug resistant 28,730 2022 up 834.6% 3rd Nursing personnel 75.8% 2023 up 2.4% 66th Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma 0 2024 β 22nd Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2018 unchanged 23rd Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2018 unchanged 23rd Treatment success rate: XDR-TB cases 0 2020 β 77th Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 48.9% 2016 up 70.8% 90th Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st Prevalence of syphilis 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 87th Population in areas that warrant treatment with antibiotics, facial 0 2025 β 23rd Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 50 2012 up 85.2% 56th Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis 590 2024 β 10th New cases: other 0 2012 β 33rd Compliance with international health regulations 85 2015 up 32.8% 53rd Number of malaria cases treated with any firstΒ line tx courses 7,299 2024 up 1,269.4% 53rd Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases 1,469 2024 up 835.7% 28th Deaths and disappearances during migration 1,493 2024 up 149,200.0% 1st Number of imported malaria cases 5,564 2024 up 780.4% 4th Number of malaria cases treated with artemisinin-based combination 2,008 2024 up 4,569.8% 53rd Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 158 2018 β 4th Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying 66,000 2024 up 10.2% 42nd Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 0 2018 β 22nd Persistence to last grade of primary 96.0% 2016 down 2.2% 42nd HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 20.0% 2014 up 42.9% 92nd Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant 72.1% 2023 down 19.9% 10th Proportion of bloodstream infection due to methicillin-resistant 34.4% 2023 down 10.7% 24th Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) 13.8% 2022 down 19.6% 31st Community Health Workers 59,000 2024 up 96.7% 8th Commitments to recipient countries 12.48 2010 up 1,100.0% 97th Disbursements to recipient countries 11.44 2010 up 1,000.0% 99th Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or 12,200,000.0% 2013 up 53.1% 2nd Number of people spending more than 25% of household consumption or 2,913,000.0% 2013 up 41.5% 1st Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by o 9,000 2013 down 95.6% 12th Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by o 130,000 2013 down 80.8% 8th Reported cases of urethral discharge among men 6,150 2023 down 31.3% 19th Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of 4.2% 2021 up 28.9% 7th Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health 3.5% 2021 down 2.2% 7th Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 1.3% 2021 down 1.6% 4th Population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household 0.9% 2021 down 5.3% 17th Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 0.2% 2021 up 40.0% 19th Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 0.2% 2021 up 40.0% 20th Population pushed below the $1.90 a day poverty line by household 0.2% 2021 up 142.9% 19th Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 0.0% 2021 up 50.0% 19th Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household 0.2% 2021 up 142.9% 17th Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 0.0% 2021 up 50.0% 18th Population pushed further below the $3.20 a day poverty line by 4.4% 2021 up 163.5% 19th Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household 0.9% 2021 down 5.3% 17th Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by 4.4% 2021 up 163.5% 19th Number of insecticide classes to which resistance was reported 4 2015 β 1st Availability of estimates on large health expenditures as a share of 1 2013 unchanged 1st Availability of estimates on impoverishment due to out-of-pocket 1 2013 unchanged 1st β Previous Page 17 of 18 Next β