Esfahan's 2024 population is now estimated at 2,294,590. In 1950, the population of Esfahan was 183,502. Esfahan has grown by 36,190 in the last year, which represents a 1.6% 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 Esfahan, which typically includes Esfahan's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 2,563,020 |
| 2034 | 2,543,780 |
| 2033 | 2,524,050 |
| 2032 | 2,503,720 |
| 2031 | 2,482,620 |
| 2030 | 2,460,590 |
| 2029 | 2,437,480 |
| 2028 | 2,413,070 |
| 2027 | 2,386,950 |
| 2026 | 2,358,700 |
| 2025 | 2,327,990 |
| 2024 | 2,294,590 |
| 2023 | 2,258,400 |
| 2022 | 2,219,340 |
| 2021 | 2,176,930 |
| 2020 | 2,132,040 |
| 2019 | 2,086,360 |
| 2018 | 2,040,570 |
| 2017 | 1,995,310 |
| 2016 | 1,951,060 |
| 2015 | 1,907,660 |
| 2014 | 1,865,290 |
| 2013 | 1,823,860 |
| 2012 | 1,783,410 |
| 2011 | 1,745,980 |
| 2010 | 1,714,150 |
| 2009 | 1,682,900 |
| 2008 | 1,652,260 |
| 2007 | 1,622,100 |
| 2006 | 1,589,950 |
| 2005 | 1,553,220 |
| 2004 | 1,517,400 |
| 2003 | 1,482,300 |
| 2002 | 1,448,060 |
| 2001 | 1,414,620 |
| 2000 | 1,381,980 |
| 1999 | 1,350,020 |
| 1998 | 1,318,840 |
| 1997 | 1,288,380 |
| 1996 | 1,258,690 |
| 1995 | 1,229,710 |
| 1994 | 1,201,430 |
| 1993 | 1,173,800 |
| 1992 | 1,146,850 |
| 1991 | 1,119,540 |
| 1990 | 1,090,310 |
| 1989 | 1,061,850 |
| 1988 | 1,034,160 |
| 1987 | 1,007,130 |
| 1986 | 977,697 |
| 1985 | 938,848 |
| 1984 | 901,592 |
| 1983 | 865,719 |
| 1982 | 831,319 |
| 1981 | 798,286 |
| 1980 | 766,609 |
| 1979 | 736,106 |
| 1978 | 706,857 |
| 1977 | 678,770 |
| 1976 | 650,910 |
| 1975 | 622,569 |
| 1974 | 595,499 |
| 1973 | 569,606 |
| 1972 | 544,873 |
| 1971 | 521,149 |
| 1970 | 498,489 |
| 1969 | 476,814 |
| 1968 | 456,110 |
| 1967 | 436,251 |
| 1966 | 416,266 |
| 1965 | 395,492 |
| 1964 | 375,782 |
| 1963 | 357,003 |
| 1962 | 339,187 |
| 1961 | 322,259 |
| 1960 | 306,198 |
| 1959 | 290,897 |
| 1958 | 276,379 |
| 1957 | 262,587 |
| 1956 | 249,500 |
| 1955 | 237,032 |
| 1954 | 225,202 |
| 1953 | 213,964 |
| 1952 | 203,300 |
| 1951 | 193,141 |
| 1950 | 183,502 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 183,502 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 193,141 | 5.25% | 9,639 |
| 1952 | 203,300 | 5.26% | 10,159 |
| 1953 | 213,964 | 5.25% | 10,664 |
| 1954 | 225,202 | 5.25% | 11,238 |
| 1955 | 237,032 | 5.25% | 11,830 |
| 1956 | 249,500 | 5.26% | 12,468 |
| 1957 | 262,587 | 5.25% | 13,087 |
| 1958 | 276,379 | 5.25% | 13,792 |
| 1959 | 290,897 | 5.25% | 14,518 |
| 1960 | 306,198 | 5.26% | 15,301 |
| 1961 | 322,259 | 5.25% | 16,061 |
| 1962 | 339,187 | 5.25% | 16,928 |
| 1963 | 357,003 | 5.25% | 17,816 |
| 1964 | 375,782 | 5.26% | 18,779 |
| 1965 | 395,492 | 5.25% | 19,710 |
| 1966 | 416,266 | 5.25% | 20,774 |
| 1967 | 436,251 | 4.8% | 19,985 |
| 1968 | 456,110 | 4.55% | 19,859 |
| 1969 | 476,814 | 4.54% | 20,704 |
| 1970 | 498,489 | 4.55% | 21,675 |
| 1971 | 521,149 | 4.55% | 22,660 |
| 1972 | 544,873 | 4.55% | 23,724 |
| 1973 | 569,606 | 4.54% | 24,733 |
| 1974 | 595,499 | 4.55% | 25,893 |
| 1975 | 622,569 | 4.55% | 27,070 |
| 1976 | 650,910 | 4.55% | 28,341 |
| 1977 | 678,770 | 4.28% | 27,860 |
| 1978 | 706,857 | 4.14% | 28,087 |
| 1979 | 736,106 | 4.14% | 29,249 |
| 1980 | 766,609 | 4.14% | 30,503 |
| 1981 | 798,286 | 4.13% | 31,677 |
| 1982 | 831,319 | 4.14% | 33,033 |
| 1983 | 865,719 | 4.14% | 34,400 |
| 1984 | 901,592 | 4.14% | 35,873 |
| 1985 | 938,848 | 4.13% | 37,256 |
| 1986 | 977,697 | 4.14% | 38,849 |
| 1987 | 1,007,130 | 3.01% | 29,433 |
| 1988 | 1,034,160 | 2.68% | 27,030 |
| 1989 | 1,061,850 | 2.68% | 27,690 |
| 1990 | 1,090,310 | 2.68% | 28,460 |
| 1991 | 1,119,540 | 2.68% | 29,230 |
| 1992 | 1,146,850 | 2.44% | 27,310 |
| 1993 | 1,173,800 | 2.35% | 26,950 |
| 1994 | 1,201,430 | 2.35% | 27,630 |
| 1995 | 1,229,710 | 2.35% | 28,280 |
| 1996 | 1,258,690 | 2.36% | 28,980 |
| 1997 | 1,288,380 | 2.36% | 29,690 |
| 1998 | 1,318,840 | 2.36% | 30,460 |
| 1999 | 1,350,020 | 2.36% | 31,180 |
| 2000 | 1,381,980 | 2.37% | 31,960 |
| 2001 | 1,414,620 | 2.36% | 32,640 |
| 2002 | 1,448,060 | 2.36% | 33,440 |
| 2003 | 1,482,300 | 2.36% | 34,240 |
| 2004 | 1,517,400 | 2.37% | 35,100 |
| 2005 | 1,553,220 | 2.36% | 35,820 |
| 2006 | 1,589,950 | 2.36% | 36,730 |
| 2007 | 1,622,100 | 2.02% | 32,150 |
| 2008 | 1,652,260 | 1.86% | 30,160 |
| 2009 | 1,682,900 | 1.85% | 30,640 |
| 2010 | 1,714,150 | 1.86% | 31,250 |
| 2011 | 1,745,980 | 1.86% | 31,830 |
| 2012 | 1,783,410 | 2.14% | 37,430 |
| 2013 | 1,823,860 | 2.27% | 40,450 |
| 2014 | 1,865,290 | 2.27% | 41,430 |
| 2015 | 1,907,660 | 2.27% | 42,370 |
| 2016 | 1,951,060 | 2.28% | 43,400 |
| 2017 | 1,995,310 | 2.27% | 44,250 |
| 2018 | 2,040,570 | 2.27% | 45,260 |
| 2019 | 2,086,360 | 2.24% | 45,790 |
| 2020 | 2,132,040 | 2.19% | 45,680 |
| 2021 | 2,176,930 | 2.11% | 44,890 |
| 2022 | 2,219,340 | 1.95% | 42,410 |
| 2023 | 2,258,400 | 1.76% | 39,060 |
| 2024 | 2,294,590 | 1.6% | 36,190 |
| 2025 | 2,327,990 | 1.46% | 33,400 |
| 2026 | 2,358,700 | 1.32% | 30,710 |
| 2027 | 2,386,950 | 1.2% | 28,250 |
| 2028 | 2,413,070 | 1.09% | 26,120 |
| 2029 | 2,437,480 | 1.01% | 24,410 |
| 2030 | 2,460,590 | 0.95% | 23,110 |
| 2031 | 2,482,620 | 0.9% | 22,030 |
| 2032 | 2,503,720 | 0.85% | 21,100 |
| 2033 | 2,524,050 | 0.81% | 20,330 |
| 2034 | 2,543,780 | 0.78% | 19,730 |
| 2035 | 2,563,020 | 0.76% | 19,240 |
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% |