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Iran, Islamic Rep.: International migrant stock, total

In , Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock, total was 3.84 million.

That's up 37.3% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,405,864.25 . Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks #17 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #5 of 23.

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

Trend (1990–2024)

Iran, Islamic Rep. International migrant stock, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
4.29M
Trough
2.48M

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year International migrant stock, total
3.841M
2.797M
2.730M
2.722M
2.552M
2.476M
2.938M
4.292M

About International migrant stock, total

International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.

Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTLCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock, total in 2024?
In 2024, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock, total was 3.84 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock, total rising or falling?
Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock, total rose 37.3% from 2020 to 2024.
How does Iran, Islamic Rep. rank globally on International migrant stock, total?
In 2024, Iran, Islamic Rep. ranked #17 out of 215 countries reporting International migrant stock, total.
How does Iran, Islamic Rep.'s International migrant stock, total compare to the world average?
The global average for International migrant stock, total in 2024 was 1.41 million, so Iran, Islamic Rep. is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #5 of 23.
What is International migrant stock, total and how is it measured?
International migrant stock, total is the number 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), CC BY 4.0.