Fertility in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2025

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2025
Total fertility rate: 1.67
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2025 1995, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Iran (Islamic Republic of) is projected at 1.67 children per woman in 2025 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (92 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.8 years old. In total, 1,125,230 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.67
Births
1,125,230
Births per 1,000 people
12.2
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.80
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
92,417,681
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.40.1%1,351
15-1925.37.6%79,962
20-2477.223.2%221,222
25-2992.327.7%272,877
30-3475.122.6%277,200
35-3945.413.6%201,072
40-4415.24.6%64,691
45-492.00.6%6,668
50-540.10.0%186