Center: Iran’s Population to Start Declining From 2046

Date: 09 March 2024 - 22:16

News ID: ۱۲۵۴۷۰

TEHRAN -- Iran’s population will reach 93.7 million in 2046, but it will start shrinking, the country’s Statistics Center has said.
Over recent decades, Iran has witnessed a steady decline in childbirth rates, with the population growth rate dropping from 4.8 percent in the early 1980s to below one percent in recent years.