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Iran, Islamic Rep.: International migrant stock (% of population)

In , Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock (% of population) was 4.20.

That's up 31.3% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 13.42 . Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks #122 globally out of 216 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (1990–2024)

Iran, Islamic Rep. International migrant stock (% of population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
7.40
Trough
3.20

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year International migrant stock (% of population)
4.2000
3.2000
3.3000
3.5000
3.6000
3.7000
4.7000
7.4000

About International migrant stock (% of population)

International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.

Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTL.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock (% of population) in 2024?
In 2024, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock (% of population) was 4.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock (% of population) rising or falling?
Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock (% of population) rose 31.3% from 2020 to 2024.
How does Iran, Islamic Rep. rank globally on International migrant stock (% of population)?
In 2024, Iran, Islamic Rep. ranked #122 out of 216 countries reporting International migrant stock (% of population).
How does Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock (% of population) compare to the world average?
The global average for International migrant stock (% of population) in 2024 was 13.42, so Iran, Islamic Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 23.
What is International migrant stock (% of population) and how is it measured?
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.