Reference Data in Iran 2,313 indicators covering reference data for Iran. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 633.61 current US$ per square kilometre 2004 down 14.0% 162nd Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual 17.81 % change on previous year 2019 down 57.3% 27th Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate -12.39 % change on previous year 2004 up 38.0% 175th Per capita daily oil consumption 0.0223 barrels per capita per day 2018 down 12.8% 67th Average HDL cholesterol levels 1.2 2018 up 9.1% 62nd Average non-HDL cholesterol levels 3.2 2018 down 13.5% 118th Statin use vs. average non-HDL cholesterol levels 3.2 2018 down 13.5% 118th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.6% 2017 down 3.4% 142nd 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 0 2025 down 100.0% 145th 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 53.09 million 2025 down 96.2% 153rd Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate -17.75 % change on previous year 2019 down 171.4% 127th Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate -17.36 % change on previous year 2019 down 137.5% 134th Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people 607.95 articles per million people 2023 up 57.6% 50th Wildfire area burned by land cover type 643.98 hectares 2025 down 0.0% 46th Area burned by wildfires by land cover type 139,421 hectares 2025 up 247.1% 47th Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals 55,085 2023 up 77.6% 14th Rule of Law - Governance estimate -1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 1.6% 184th Rule of Law - Governance score 35.71 0-100 2024 up 1.0% 184th Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 11.8% 189th Voice and Accountability - Governance score 29.75 0-100 2024 down 8.7% 189th School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.5379 years 2016 up 7.5% 164th Political Stability - Governance estimate -1.58 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 117.6% 187th Political Stability - Governance score 38.89 0-100 2024 down 27.3% 187th Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -1.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 40.4% 176th Control of Corruption - Governance score 24.63 0-100 2024 down 21.4% 176th Net food imports by crop - Soybeans 2.30 million 2019 up 127.8% 11th Average annual surface temperature 19.71 °C 2025 up 3.3% 120th Elections recently led to a change in government 0 2025 — 110th Elected parliament and government 0 2025 — 165th Urban area over the long-term 8,281 km² per grid cell 2025 up 24.2% 17th Do more people live in urban or rural areas? 77.4% 2025 up 5.5% 83rd Gas consumption per person 27,730 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 24.5% 12th Oil consumption per person 11,629 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 11.1% 81st Political opposition 1 2025 unchanged 1st Political liberties 0 2025 — 80th Annual temperature anomalies 1.37 °C 2025 up 86.7% 15th Red List Index 0.9 index 2025 down 1.1% 76th Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate -0.7061 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 174.3% 156th Government Effectiveness - Governance score 37.61 0-100 2024 down 18.8% 156th Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 16.1% 194th Regulatory Quality - Governance score 31.03 0-100 2024 down 9.6% 194th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 % change on previous year 2019 up 100.0% 67th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual 0 % change on previous year 2019 up 100.0% 69th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 % change on previous year 2019 up 100.0% 72nd Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 % change on previous year 2019 up 100.0% 72nd Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 % change on previous year 2019 up 100.0% 70th Minimum daily requirement of calories 1,858 kilocalories per person per day 2024 up 0.4% 88th Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking 99.0% 2024 up 1.0% 45th Civil Liberties Score 6 2025 down 40.0% 185th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per person 2019 down 52.0% 80th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 35.0% 57th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per square kilometre 2019 down 45.2% 89th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per capita 0 units per person 2019 down 52.0% 80th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 35.0% 57th Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square 0 units per square kilometre 2019 down 45.2% 89th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per person 2019 down 52.0% 80th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 35.0% 57th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0.0019 units per square kilometre 2019 down 45.2% 89th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per person 2019 down 52.0% 80th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 35.0% 57th ← Previous Page 9 of 39 Next →