Mashhad's 2024 population is now estimated at 3,415,532. In 1950, the population of Mashhad was 173,209. Mashhad has grown by 47,680 in the last year, which represents a 1.42% 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 Mashhad, which typically includes Mashhad's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 3,801,674 |
| 2034 | 3,773,129 |
| 2033 | 3,743,877 |
| 2032 | 3,713,746 |
| 2031 | 3,682,538 |
| 2030 | 3,650,032 |
| 2029 | 3,616,125 |
| 2028 | 3,580,595 |
| 2027 | 3,543,067 |
| 2026 | 3,503,161 |
| 2025 | 3,460,656 |
| 2024 | 3,415,532 |
| 2023 | 3,367,852 |
| 2022 | 3,317,640 |
| 2021 | 3,264,101 |
| 2020 | 3,208,336 |
| 2019 | 3,152,482 |
| 2018 | 3,097,062 |
| 2017 | 3,042,445 |
| 2016 | 2,988,791 |
| 2015 | 2,935,940 |
| 2014 | 2,884,093 |
| 2013 | 2,833,163 |
| 2012 | 2,783,200 |
| 2011 | 2,727,827 |
| 2010 | 2,660,551 |
| 2009 | 2,594,934 |
| 2008 | 2,531,022 |
| 2007 | 2,468,515 |
| 2006 | 2,407,632 |
| 2005 | 2,348,245 |
| 2004 | 2,290,402 |
| 2003 | 2,233,830 |
| 2002 | 2,178,730 |
| 2001 | 2,124,990 |
| 2000 | 2,072,646 |
| 1999 | 2,021,453 |
| 1998 | 1,971,592 |
| 1997 | 1,922,960 |
| 1996 | 1,880,741 |
| 1995 | 1,854,424 |
| 1994 | 1,828,512 |
| 1993 | 1,802,961 |
| 1992 | 1,777,802 |
| 1991 | 1,742,993 |
| 1990 | 1,680,321 |
| 1989 | 1,619,902 |
| 1988 | 1,561,735 |
| 1987 | 1,505,505 |
| 1986 | 1,437,269 |
| 1985 | 1,327,354 |
| 1984 | 1,225,979 |
| 1983 | 1,132,098 |
| 1982 | 1,045,520 |
| 1981 | 965,564 |
| 1980 | 891,820 |
| 1979 | 823,527 |
| 1978 | 760,548 |
| 1977 | 702,385 |
| 1976 | 656,019 |
| 1975 | 624,696 |
| 1974 | 594,909 |
| 1973 | 566,542 |
| 1972 | 539,564 |
| 1971 | 513,801 |
| 1970 | 489,302 |
| 1969 | 465,971 |
| 1968 | 443,782 |
| 1967 | 422,593 |
| 1966 | 401,897 |
| 1965 | 381,301 |
| 1964 | 361,787 |
| 1963 | 343,222 |
| 1962 | 325,633 |
| 1961 | 308,946 |
| 1960 | 293,134 |
| 1959 | 278,092 |
| 1958 | 263,841 |
| 1957 | 250,320 |
| 1956 | 237,509 |
| 1955 | 225,322 |
| 1954 | 213,775 |
| 1953 | 202,819 |
| 1952 | 192,440 |
| 1951 | 182,565 |
| 1950 | 173,209 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 173,209 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 182,565 | 5.4% | 9,356 |
| 1952 | 192,440 | 5.41% | 9,875 |
| 1953 | 202,819 | 5.39% | 10,379 |
| 1954 | 213,775 | 5.4% | 10,956 |
| 1955 | 225,322 | 5.4% | 11,547 |
| 1956 | 237,509 | 5.41% | 12,187 |
| 1957 | 250,320 | 5.39% | 12,811 |
| 1958 | 263,841 | 5.4% | 13,521 |
| 1959 | 278,092 | 5.4% | 14,251 |
| 1960 | 293,134 | 5.41% | 15,042 |
| 1961 | 308,946 | 5.39% | 15,812 |
| 1962 | 325,633 | 5.4% | 16,687 |
| 1963 | 343,222 | 5.4% | 17,589 |
| 1964 | 361,787 | 5.41% | 18,565 |
| 1965 | 381,301 | 5.39% | 19,514 |
| 1966 | 401,897 | 5.4% | 20,596 |
| 1967 | 422,593 | 5.15% | 20,696 |
| 1968 | 443,782 | 5.01% | 21,189 |
| 1969 | 465,971 | 5% | 22,189 |
| 1970 | 489,302 | 5.01% | 23,331 |
| 1971 | 513,801 | 5.01% | 24,499 |
| 1972 | 539,564 | 5.01% | 25,763 |
| 1973 | 566,542 | 5% | 26,978 |
| 1974 | 594,909 | 5.01% | 28,367 |
| 1975 | 624,696 | 5.01% | 29,787 |
| 1976 | 656,019 | 5.01% | 31,323 |
| 1977 | 702,385 | 7.07% | 46,366 |
| 1978 | 760,548 | 8.28% | 58,163 |
| 1979 | 823,527 | 8.28% | 62,979 |
| 1980 | 891,820 | 8.29% | 68,293 |
| 1981 | 965,564 | 8.27% | 73,744 |
| 1982 | 1,045,520 | 8.28% | 79,956 |
| 1983 | 1,132,098 | 8.28% | 86,578 |
| 1984 | 1,225,979 | 8.29% | 93,881 |
| 1985 | 1,327,354 | 8.27% | 101,375 |
| 1986 | 1,437,269 | 8.28% | 109,915 |
| 1987 | 1,505,505 | 4.75% | 68,236 |
| 1988 | 1,561,735 | 3.73% | 56,230 |
| 1989 | 1,619,902 | 3.72% | 58,167 |
| 1990 | 1,680,321 | 3.73% | 60,419 |
| 1991 | 1,742,993 | 3.73% | 62,672 |
| 1992 | 1,777,802 | 2% | 34,809 |
| 1993 | 1,802,961 | 1.42% | 25,159 |
| 1994 | 1,828,512 | 1.42% | 25,551 |
| 1995 | 1,854,424 | 1.42% | 25,912 |
| 1996 | 1,880,741 | 1.42% | 26,317 |
| 1997 | 1,922,960 | 2.24% | 42,219 |
| 1998 | 1,971,592 | 2.53% | 48,632 |
| 1999 | 2,021,453 | 2.53% | 49,861 |
| 2000 | 2,072,646 | 2.53% | 51,193 |
| 2001 | 2,124,990 | 2.53% | 52,344 |
| 2002 | 2,178,730 | 2.53% | 53,740 |
| 2003 | 2,233,830 | 2.53% | 55,100 |
| 2004 | 2,290,402 | 2.53% | 56,572 |
| 2005 | 2,348,245 | 2.53% | 57,843 |
| 2006 | 2,407,632 | 2.53% | 59,387 |
| 2007 | 2,468,515 | 2.53% | 60,883 |
| 2008 | 2,531,022 | 2.53% | 62,507 |
| 2009 | 2,594,934 | 2.53% | 63,912 |
| 2010 | 2,660,551 | 2.53% | 65,617 |
| 2011 | 2,727,827 | 2.53% | 67,276 |
| 2012 | 2,783,200 | 2.03% | 55,373 |
| 2013 | 2,833,163 | 1.8% | 49,963 |
| 2014 | 2,884,093 | 1.8% | 50,930 |
| 2015 | 2,935,940 | 1.8% | 51,847 |
| 2016 | 2,988,791 | 1.8% | 52,851 |
| 2017 | 3,042,445 | 1.8% | 53,654 |
| 2018 | 3,097,062 | 1.8% | 54,617 |
| 2019 | 3,152,482 | 1.79% | 55,420 |
| 2020 | 3,208,336 | 1.77% | 55,854 |
| 2021 | 3,264,101 | 1.74% | 55,765 |
| 2022 | 3,317,640 | 1.64% | 53,539 |
| 2023 | 3,367,852 | 1.51% | 50,212 |
| 2024 | 3,415,532 | 1.42% | 47,680 |
| 2025 | 3,460,656 | 1.32% | 45,124 |
| 2026 | 3,503,161 | 1.23% | 42,505 |
| 2027 | 3,543,067 | 1.14% | 39,906 |
| 2028 | 3,580,595 | 1.06% | 37,528 |
| 2029 | 3,616,125 | 0.99% | 35,530 |
| 2030 | 3,650,032 | 0.94% | 33,907 |
| 2031 | 3,682,538 | 0.89% | 32,506 |
| 2032 | 3,713,746 | 0.85% | 31,208 |
| 2033 | 3,743,877 | 0.81% | 30,131 |
| 2034 | 3,773,129 | 0.78% | 29,252 |
| 2035 | 3,801,674 | 0.76% | 28,545 |
Name | 2024 Population | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Tehran | 9,616,007 | 1.22% |
| Mashhad | 3,415,532 | 1.42% |
| Esfahan | 2,294,589 | 1.6% |
| Shiraz | 1,742,750 | 1.27% |
| Tabriz | 1,678,028 | 1.04% |
| Karaj | 1,603,011 | 0.59% |
| Qom | 1,373,800 | 1.45% |
| Ahvaz | 1,309,372 | 1.22% |
| Kermanshah | 1,101,611 | 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% |