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IOD’s analysis of UN data reveals Iran as the Middle East’s leading extractor of groundwater, and fifth globally after India, China, the US, and Pakistan. Overuse has placed hundreds of aquifers in critical condition, with land subsidence threatening major cities and “Day Zero” looming in Tehran. IO

IOD’s analysis finds that most food and energy waste in Iran stems from systemic inefficiencies, not consumer behavior. Official narratives blaming citizens misrepresent both domestic and global data. IOD’s analysis finds that most food and energy waste in Iran stems from systemic inefficiencies, no

Iran is experiencing a severe nutritional decline, highlighted by drastic reductions in meat and dairy consumption. In contrast to global trends, red meat consumption in Iran has plunged, down 40% over the past decade. Iran is experiencing a severe nutritional decline, highlighted by drastic reducti

The hospital bed access rate is calculated by dividing the total number of hospital beds by the total population of each province, then multiplying by 100,000. This data is sourced from the Ministry of Health and reported in the Statistical Yearbook by the Statistical Center of Iran in 2022.

The unemployment rate is the ratio of the unemployed population to the active population over the age of 15 in 2023, calculated through quarterly surveys by the Statistical Center of Iran.

The per capita provincial budget is calculated by dividing the provincial budget (Table 10) by the total population of the province. This index does not include national centralized funds or miscellaneous allocations from the public budget.

This index represents the average participation rate for the first and second rounds of the 14th presidential election, held on June 28 and July 5, 2024. The participation rate is calculated by dividing the total number of votes by the eligible voting population.

The literacy rate is calculated by dividing the literate population of each region by the total population over six years of age in that region. This data is from the latest census by the Statistical Center of Iran in 2016.

Based on census data from 2016 and calculations of urban and rural population growth rates, the Statistical Center of Iran estimates the population of different regions for future years.

Source: Population Statistics Dashboard of the Civil Registration Organization

This dataset is sourced from the following references: From 1358 to 1389: Statistical Center of Iran, as cited by the Civil Registration Organization From 1390 to 1402: Population Statistics Dashboard of the Civil Registration Organization

This dataset has been extracted from page 12 of the "Immigration in Times of Corona" document.