Ahvaz's 2024 population is now estimated at 1,309,370. In 1950, the population of Ahvaz was 85,144. Ahvaz has grown by 15,750 in the last year, which represents a 1.22% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Ahvaz, which typically includes Ahvaz's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 1,451,960 |
| 2034 | 1,441,060 |
| 2033 | 1,429,890 |
| 2032 | 1,418,390 |
| 2031 | 1,406,510 |
| 2030 | 1,394,160 |
| 2029 | 1,381,360 |
| 2028 | 1,368,070 |
| 2027 | 1,354,230 |
| 2026 | 1,339,790 |
| 2025 | 1,324,800 |
| 2024 | 1,309,370 |
| 2023 | 1,293,620 |
| 2022 | 1,277,610 |
| 2021 | 1,261,040 |
| 2020 | 1,244,250 |
| 2019 | 1,227,920 |
| 2018 | 1,212,040 |
| 2017 | 1,196,550 |
| 2016 | 1,181,250 |
| 2015 | 1,166,100 |
| 2014 | 1,151,170 |
| 2013 | 1,136,430 |
| 2012 | 1,121,900 |
| 2011 | 1,103,580 |
| 2010 | 1,077,210 |
| 2009 | 1,051,460 |
| 2008 | 1,026,370 |
| 2007 | 1,001,810 |
| 2006 | 979,177 |
| 2005 | 959,695 |
| 2004 | 940,626 |
| 2003 | 921,885 |
| 2002 | 903,542 |
| 2001 | 885,564 |
| 2000 | 867,969 |
| 1999 | 850,675 |
| 1998 | 833,749 |
| 1997 | 817,160 |
| 1996 | 800,738 |
| 1995 | 784,057 |
| 1994 | 767,747 |
| 1993 | 751,776 |
| 1992 | 736,158 |
| 1991 | 716,593 |
| 1990 | 685,490 |
| 1989 | 655,737 |
| 1988 | 627,314 |
| 1987 | 600,049 |
| 1986 | 572,514 |
| 1985 | 541,440 |
| 1984 | 512,091 |
| 1983 | 484,259 |
| 1982 | 457,975 |
| 1981 | 433,117 |
| 1980 | 409,640 |
| 1979 | 387,376 |
| 1978 | 366,351 |
| 1977 | 346,466 |
| 1976 | 328,587 |
| 1975 | 313,089 |
| 1974 | 298,341 |
| 1973 | 284,288 |
| 1972 | 270,915 |
| 1971 | 258,137 |
| 1970 | 245,978 |
| 1969 | 234,391 |
| 1968 | 223,366 |
| 1967 | 212,830 |
| 1966 | 202,376 |
| 1965 | 191,716 |
| 1964 | 181,631 |
| 1963 | 172,051 |
| 1962 | 162,989 |
| 1961 | 154,404 |
| 1960 | 146,282 |
| 1959 | 138,566 |
| 1958 | 131,267 |
| 1957 | 124,353 |
| 1956 | 117,812 |
| 1955 | 111,598 |
| 1954 | 105,720 |
| 1953 | 100,151 |
| 1952 | 94,883 |
| 1951 | 89,878 |
| 1950 | 85,144 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 85,144 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 89,878 | 5.56% | 4,734 |
| 1952 | 94,883 | 5.57% | 5,005 |
| 1953 | 100,151 | 5.55% | 5,268 |
| 1954 | 105,720 | 5.56% | 5,569 |
| 1955 | 111,598 | 5.56% | 5,878 |
| 1956 | 117,812 | 5.57% | 6,214 |
| 1957 | 124,353 | 5.55% | 6,541 |
| 1958 | 131,267 | 5.56% | 6,914 |
| 1959 | 138,566 | 5.56% | 7,299 |
| 1960 | 146,282 | 5.57% | 7,716 |
| 1961 | 154,404 | 5.55% | 8,122 |
| 1962 | 162,989 | 5.56% | 8,585 |
| 1963 | 172,051 | 5.56% | 9,062 |
| 1964 | 181,631 | 5.57% | 9,580 |
| 1965 | 191,716 | 5.55% | 10,085 |
| 1966 | 202,376 | 5.56% | 10,660 |
| 1967 | 212,830 | 5.17% | 10,454 |
| 1968 | 223,366 | 4.95% | 10,536 |
| 1969 | 234,391 | 4.94% | 11,025 |
| 1970 | 245,978 | 4.94% | 11,587 |
| 1971 | 258,137 | 4.94% | 12,159 |
| 1972 | 270,915 | 4.95% | 12,778 |
| 1973 | 284,288 | 4.94% | 13,373 |
| 1974 | 298,341 | 4.94% | 14,053 |
| 1975 | 313,089 | 4.94% | 14,748 |
| 1976 | 328,587 | 4.95% | 15,498 |
| 1977 | 346,466 | 5.44% | 17,879 |
| 1978 | 366,351 | 5.74% | 19,885 |
| 1979 | 387,376 | 5.74% | 21,025 |
| 1980 | 409,640 | 5.75% | 22,264 |
| 1981 | 433,117 | 5.73% | 23,477 |
| 1982 | 457,975 | 5.74% | 24,858 |
| 1983 | 484,259 | 5.74% | 26,284 |
| 1984 | 512,091 | 5.75% | 27,832 |
| 1985 | 541,440 | 5.73% | 29,349 |
| 1986 | 572,514 | 5.74% | 31,074 |
| 1987 | 600,049 | 4.81% | 27,535 |
| 1988 | 627,314 | 4.54% | 27,265 |
| 1989 | 655,737 | 4.53% | 28,423 |
| 1990 | 685,490 | 4.54% | 29,753 |
| 1991 | 716,593 | 4.54% | 31,103 |
| 1992 | 736,158 | 2.73% | 19,565 |
| 1993 | 751,776 | 2.12% | 15,618 |
| 1994 | 767,747 | 2.12% | 15,971 |
| 1995 | 784,057 | 2.12% | 16,310 |
| 1996 | 800,738 | 2.13% | 16,681 |
| 1997 | 817,160 | 2.05% | 16,422 |
| 1998 | 833,749 | 2.03% | 16,589 |
| 1999 | 850,675 | 2.03% | 16,926 |
| 2000 | 867,969 | 2.03% | 17,294 |
| 2001 | 885,564 | 2.03% | 17,595 |
| 2002 | 903,542 | 2.03% | 17,978 |
| 2003 | 921,885 | 2.03% | 18,343 |
| 2004 | 940,626 | 2.03% | 18,741 |
| 2005 | 959,695 | 2.03% | 19,069 |
| 2006 | 979,177 | 2.03% | 19,482 |
| 2007 | 1,001,810 | 2.31% | 22,633 |
| 2008 | 1,026,370 | 2.45% | 24,560 |
| 2009 | 1,051,460 | 2.44% | 25,090 |
| 2010 | 1,077,210 | 2.45% | 25,750 |
| 2011 | 1,103,580 | 2.45% | 26,370 |
| 2012 | 1,121,900 | 1.66% | 18,320 |
| 2013 | 1,136,430 | 1.3% | 14,530 |
| 2014 | 1,151,170 | 1.3% | 14,740 |
| 2015 | 1,166,100 | 1.3% | 14,930 |
| 2016 | 1,181,250 | 1.3% | 15,150 |
| 2017 | 1,196,550 | 1.3% | 15,300 |
| 2018 | 1,212,040 | 1.29% | 15,490 |
| 2019 | 1,227,920 | 1.31% | 15,880 |
| 2020 | 1,244,250 | 1.33% | 16,330 |
| 2021 | 1,261,040 | 1.35% | 16,790 |
| 2022 | 1,277,610 | 1.31% | 16,570 |
| 2023 | 1,293,620 | 1.25% | 16,010 |
| 2024 | 1,309,370 | 1.22% | 15,750 |
| 2025 | 1,324,800 | 1.18% | 15,430 |
| 2026 | 1,339,790 | 1.13% | 14,990 |
| 2027 | 1,354,230 | 1.08% | 14,440 |
| 2028 | 1,368,070 | 1.02% | 13,840 |
| 2029 | 1,381,360 | 0.97% | 13,290 |
| 2030 | 1,394,160 | 0.93% | 12,800 |
| 2031 | 1,406,510 | 0.89% | 12,350 |
| 2032 | 1,418,390 | 0.84% | 11,880 |
| 2033 | 1,429,890 | 0.81% | 11,500 |
| 2034 | 1,441,060 | 0.78% | 11,170 |
| 2035 | 1,451,960 | 0.76% | 10,900 |
Name | 2024 Pop. | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Tehran | 9,616,010 | 1.22% |
| Mashhad | 3,415,530 | 1.42% |
| Esfahan | 2,294,590 | 1.6% |
| Shiraz | 1,742,750 | 1.27% |
| Tabriz | 1,678,030 | 1.04% |
| Karaj | 1,603,010 | 0.59% |
| Qom | 1,373,800 | 1.45% |
| Ahvaz | 1,309,370 | 1.22% |
| Kermanshah | 1,101,610 | 1.57% |
| Orumiyeh | 848,443 | 1.5% |
| Rasht | 749,054 | 1.2% |
| Bandar Abbas | 677,951 | 2.25% |
| Zahedan | 636,807 | 1.08% |
| Ardabil | 605,977 | 1.46% |
| Hamadan | 605,039 | 1.13% |
| Yazd | 601,423 | 1.4% |
| Arak | 582,541 | 1.3% |
| Kerman | 554,468 | 0.75% |
| Eslamshahr | 544,176 | 1.85% |
| Zanjan | 502,450 | 1.58% |