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Population in Iran compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Iran was 92,417,681 in 2025 vs 46,922 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Iran's population is 93,580,141 people compared to 47,031 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Iran's population is 1,990 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Iran is ranked the 17th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 1.13% of the world: 1.13% for Iran vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, Iran has had an average growth rate of +1.15% per year vs -0.03% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Iran has increased from 73.4M people to 93.6M (27.5% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.99% growth).

Iran vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

Iran
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Iran Saint Kitts
2100 80,660,972 30,378
2099 81,193,582 30,622
2098 81,717,474 30,866
2097 82,241,892 31,106
2096 82,764,411 31,357
2095 83,283,942 31,609
2094 83,799,806 31,861
2093 84,316,389 32,116
2092 84,833,108 32,383
2091 85,354,240 32,643
2090 85,878,473 32,908
2089 86,409,859 33,175
2088 86,947,263 33,459
2087 87,492,427 33,730
2086 88,047,949 34,022
2085 88,610,339 34,299
2084 89,181,346 34,588
2083 89,758,453 34,884
2082 90,343,413 35,173
2081 90,936,310 35,473
2080 91,535,218 35,768
2079 92,136,544 36,072
2078 92,740,467 36,384
2077 93,344,865 36,688
2076 93,946,187 37,001
2075 94,544,733 37,312
2074 95,135,317 37,630
2073 95,721,351 37,926
2072 96,292,835 38,236
2071 96,851,951 38,544
2070 97,397,073 38,854
2069 97,924,812 39,150
2068 98,432,509 39,454
2067 98,913,776 39,756
2066 99,374,357 40,049
2065 99,812,137 40,345
2064 100,223,387 40,630
2063 100,602,361 40,904
2062 100,951,282 41,179
2061 101,266,537 41,444
2060 101,545,806 41,706
2059 101,792,315 41,986
2058 101,994,395 42,277
2057 102,161,227 42,561
2056 102,291,323 42,825
2055 102,382,089 43,109
2054 102,431,558 43,377
2053 102,441,204 43,646
2052 102,413,350 43,905
2051 102,350,865 44,162
2050 102,251,999 44,409
2049 102,122,983 44,627
2048 101,957,508 44,845
2047 101,765,614 45,079
2046 101,547,098 45,296
2045 101,305,486 45,513
2044 101,038,874 45,714
2043 100,752,109 45,930
2042 100,446,296 46,112
2041 100,122,690 46,275
2040 99,784,572 46,427
2039 99,436,793 46,575
2038 99,072,548 46,698
2037 98,694,577 46,808
2036 98,302,279 46,918
2035 97,899,013 47,016
2034 97,482,352 47,088
2033 97,054,589 47,127
2032 96,608,216 47,162
2031 96,141,200 47,178
2030 95,656,003 47,168
2029 95,133,736 47,143
2028 94,561,150 47,123
2027 93,925,792 47,062
2026 93,215,072 46,999
2025 92,417,681 46,922
2024 91,567,738 46,843
2023 90,608,707 46,758
2022 89,524,246 46,709
2021 88,455,488 46,763
2020 87,723,443 46,870
2019 87,051,648 46,952
2018 86,117,998 47,008
2017 85,026,754 47,050
2016 83,812,228 47,075
2015 82,619,362 47,087
2014 81,502,045 47,089
2013 80,414,686 47,069
2012 79,370,580 47,033
2011 78,383,598 46,886
2010 77,420,842 46,846
2009 76,457,825 46,916
2008 75,514,204 46,835
2007 74,602,648 46,706
2006 73,392,747 46,569
2005 71,828,455 46,437
2004 70,256,316 46,315
2003 68,769,340 46,176
2002 68,011,317 46,020
2001 67,452,005 45,761
2000 66,418,659 45,248
1999 65,445,391 44,601
1998 64,519,859 43,998
1997 63,639,638 43,428
1996 62,881,300 42,877
1995 62,205,567 42,326
1994 61,520,598 41,776
1993 61,403,543 41,242
1992 61,184,983 40,715
1991 59,986,931 40,358
1990 58,380,092 40,432
1989 56,704,914 40,758
1988 55,072,694 41,062
1987 53,323,493 41,348
1986 51,446,045 41,618
1985 49,582,289 41,874
1984 47,793,998 42,113
1983 46,029,535 42,334
1982 44,272,141 42,532
1981 41,989,312 42,698
1980 39,842,324 42,850
1979 38,424,952 43,033
1978 37,126,535 43,217
1977 35,933,181 43,358
1976 34,837,271 43,482
1975 33,802,973 43,606
1974 32,796,463 43,738
1973 31,839,838 43,880
1972 30,921,179 44,033
1971 30,029,071 44,206
1970 29,145,100 44,606
1969 28,273,482 45,731
1968 27,437,391 47,245
1967 26,628,432 48,605
1966 25,829,270 49,898
1965 25,036,978 51,139
1964 24,262,859 52,326
1963 23,519,005 53,441
1962 22,807,907 54,461
1961 22,125,726 55,334
1960 21,470,434 55,810

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Iran increased by 10,419,481 people (a 14.2% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Iran gained 9,767,913 people (a 11.7% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 44 people (a 0.09% decline).

Iran was ranked 17th most populous country in 2006 and is still 17th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Iran's population will grow by 9.27% to 102,251,999 people with a rank change from 17th to 18th. The population of Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.58% to 44,409 people and will still be ranked 189th.

Iran is projected to reach its peak in 2053 at 102M people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.4K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Iran
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Iran Saint Kitts
2100 -0.66% -0.8%
2099 -0.64% -0.79%
2098 -0.64% -0.77%
2097 -0.63% -0.8%
2096 -0.62% -0.8%
2095 -0.62% -0.79%
2094 -0.61% -0.79%
2093 -0.61% -0.83%
2092 -0.61% -0.79%
2091 -0.61% -0.81%
2090 -0.61% -0.81%
2089 -0.62% -0.85%
2088 -0.62% -0.8%
2087 -0.63% -0.86%
2086 -0.63% -0.81%
2085 -0.64% -0.84%
2084 -0.64% -0.85%
2083 -0.65% -0.82%
2082 -0.65% -0.85%
2081 -0.65% -0.83%
2080 -0.65% -0.84%
2079 -0.65% -0.86%
2078 -0.65% -0.83%
2077 -0.64% -0.85%
2076 -0.63% -0.83%
2075 -0.62% -0.85%
2074 -0.61% -0.78%
2073 -0.59% -0.81%
2072 -0.58% -0.8%
2071 -0.56% -0.8%
2070 -0.54% -0.76%
2069 -0.52% -0.77%
2068 -0.49% -0.76%
2067 -0.46% -0.73%
2066 -0.44% -0.73%
2065 -0.41% -0.7%
2064 -0.38% -0.67%
2063 -0.35% -0.67%
2062 -0.31% -0.64%
2061 -0.28% -0.63%
2060 -0.24% -0.67%
2059 -0.2% -0.69%
2058 -0.16% -0.67%
2057 -0.13% -0.62%
2056 -0.09% -0.66%
2055 -0.05% -0.62%
2054 -0.009% -0.62%
2053 0.03% -0.59%
2052 0.06% -0.58%
2051 0.1% -0.56%
2050 0.13% -0.49%
2049 0.16% -0.49%
2048 0.19% -0.52%
2047 0.22% -0.48%
2046 0.24% -0.48%
2045 0.26% -0.44%
2044 0.28% -0.47%
2043 0.3% -0.4%
2042 0.32% -0.35%
2041 0.34% -0.33%
2040 0.35% -0.32%
2039 0.37% -0.26%
2038 0.38% -0.24%
2037 0.4% -0.23%
2036 0.41% -0.21%
2035 0.43% -0.15%
2034 0.44% -0.08%
2033 0.46% -0.07%
2032 0.49% -0.03%
2031 0.51% 0.02%
2030 0.55% 0.05%
2029 0.61% 0.04%
2028 0.68% 0.13%
2027 0.76% 0.13%
2026 0.86% 0.16%
2025 0.93% 0.17%
2024 1.06% 0.18%
2023 1.21% 0.1%
2022 1.21% -0.12%
2021 0.83% -0.23%
2020 0.77% -0.17%
2019 1.08% -0.12%
2018 1.28% -0.09%
2017 1.45% -0.05%
2016 1.44% -0.03%
2015 1.37% -0.004%
2014 1.35% 0.04%
2013 1.32% 0.08%
2012 1.26% 0.31%
2011 1.24% 0.09%
2010 1.26% -0.15%
2009 1.25% 0.17%
2008 1.22% 0.28%
2007 1.65% 0.29%
2006 2.18% 0.28%
2005 2.24% 0.26%
2004 2.16% 0.3%
2003 1.11% 0.34%
2002 0.83% 0.57%
2001 1.56% 1.13%
2000 1.49% 1.45%
1999 1.43% 1.37%
1998 1.38% 1.31%
1997 1.21% 1.29%
1996 1.09% 1.3%
1995 1.11% 1.32%
1994 0.19% 1.29%
1993 0.36% 1.29%
1992 2% 0.88%
1991 2.75% -0.18%
1990 2.95% -0.8%
1989 2.96% -0.74%
1988 3.28% -0.69%
1987 3.65% -0.65%
1986 3.76% -0.61%
1985 3.74% -0.57%
1984 3.83% -0.52%
1983 3.97% -0.47%
1982 5.44% -0.39%
1981 5.39% -0.35%
1980 3.69% -0.43%
1979 3.5% -0.43%
1978 3.32% -0.33%
1977 3.15% -0.29%
1976 3.06% -0.28%
1975 3.07% -0.3%
1974 3% -0.32%
1973 2.97% -0.35%
1972 2.97% -0.39%
1971 3.03% -0.9%
1970 3.08% -2.46%
1969 3.05% -3.2%
1968 3.04% -2.8%
1967 3.09% -2.59%
1966 3.16% -2.43%
1965 3.19% -2.27%
1964 3.16% -2.09%
1963 3.12% -1.87%
1962 3.08% -1.58%
1961 3.05% -0.85%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/iran/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Iran grew by 0.93%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.17%.

Live population counters

Iran Saint Kitts
Current population
93580141
47031
Population rank 17/197 189/197
Percent of world population 1.13% 0.0006%
One net population change
37.2 seconds
4.63 days
One birth every
27.4 seconds
16 hours
One death every
1.21 minutes
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline +2,329 +0
Annual growth/decline +849,943 +79
Annual growth/decline rate +0.93% +0.17%
Population growth rate rank 103/197 152/197
One migration net change every
4.51 minutes
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change +116,786 +18
Net migration rank 14/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 3,840,654 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 17/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.2% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 103/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

Iran
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Iran Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 116,786 - 18
2024 715,785 190,156 82 -7
2023 750,150 262,044 84 0
2022 753,525 403,190 14 0
2021 645,725 334,967 -20 -92
2020 663,978 -180,680 98 -202
2019 893,063 -32,794 135 -202
2018 1,035,052 -27,946 150 -202
2017 1,140,549 34,849 169 -202
2016 1,186,949 66,630 185 -202
2015 1,178,317 -46,239 197 -202
2014 1,158,552 -56,042 213 -202
2013 1,119,533 -47,322 227 -202
2012 1,073,804 -57,823 246 -202
2011 1,023,925 -65,924 250 0
2010 980,380 -12,849 274 -449
2009 958,322 211 300 -263
2008 940,983 -12,184 322 -197
2007 919,254 -24,950 341 -200
2006 884,529 640,932 355 -221
2005 837,305 765,873 361 -234
2004 801,203 739,996 365 -237
2003 732,600 700,222 369 -224
2002 752,205 -668,962 365 -210
2001 743,658 291,692 369 -7
2000 731,203 300,133 376 291
1999 723,237 191,988 413 213
1998 717,655 218,171 415 170
1997 726,574 98,009 405 157
1996 784,508 -92,435 379 168
1995 879,648 -220,258 382 162
1994 1,008,076 -297,487 370 170
1993 1,219,658 -1,696,091 373 160
1992 1,365,466 -451,945 369 158
1991 1,495,594 -13,059 411 -217
1990 1,530,434 200,711 471 -812
1989 1,609,739 9,460 476 -788
1988 1,614,512 30,688 471 -766
1987 1,639,644 213,524 486 -767
1986 1,659,289 242,411 520 -783
1985 1,661,750 163,999 574 -821
1984 1,653,051 97,748 598 -828
1983 1,573,612 204,544 664 -880
1982 1,514,240 222,390 672 -858
1981 1,376,830 1,452,169 684 -832
1980 1,361,293 103,674 652 -798
1979 1,294,306 75,451 643 -856
1978 1,156,974 70,088 654 -817
1977 1,091,542 68,093 697 -820
1976 1,013,347 18,825 703 -823
1975 929,481 106,921 688 -813
1974 873,369 103,252 670 -810
1973 831,880 104,779 646 -794
1972 804,043 96,614 619 -782
1971 805,830 77,717 615 -797
1970 794,612 89,757 611 -1,227
1969 780,660 78,196 708 -2,340
1968 743,992 69,342 812 -2,208
1967 727,276 77,313 951 -2,270
1966 695,040 98,709 1,103 -2,366
1965 663,029 127,808 1,228 -2,447
1964 635,589 121,817 1,305 -2,465
1963 620,126 110,190 1,360 -2,435
1962 595,538 96,332 1,373 -2,331
1961 594,674 77,811 1,466 -2,256
1960 584,060 54,041 1,562 -1,725

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/iran/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 89.9% of the population change in Iran is from natural causes (a gain of 8,963,093 people) and 10.1% is from migration (a gain of 1,004,177 people). In Saint Kitts and Nevis 45.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,094 people) and 54.5% is from migration (a loss of 1,311 people).

As of 2024, 3,840,654 residents or 4.2% of the population were not native-born in Iran, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Biggest cities by population

Iran
City Population
Tehran 8.69M
Mashhad 3M
Isfahan 1.96M
Karaj 1.59M
Shiraz 1.57M
Tabriz 1.56M
Qom 1.2M
Ahvaz 1.18M
Kermanshah 947K
Urmia 736K
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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