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Country act SheetsNote: N.A. indicates not availableISLAMIC REPUBLIC O IRANIndicator Year Estimate SourcePopulation (millions) 2000 70.3Global HDR 2002Population growth (1999–2001) N.A. N.A. —Annual population growth (%) 1975–2000 3.0 Global HDR 2002Population density (per sq. km) 1996 (census) 37 SYAP, UN ESCAP, 2001Sex Ratio (females per 1,000 males) N.A. N.A. —Crude Birth Rate (per 1000) 2000 18.7 SYAP, UN ESCAP, 2001Crude Death Rate (per 1000) 2000 6.3SYAP, UN ESCAP, 2001Total ertility Rate (per woman) 1995–2000 3.2 Global HDR 2002Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 live births) 2000 36 Global HDR 2002Maternal Mortality Ratio (per 100,000 live births) 1985–99 37 Global HDR 2002Human Development Index rank 2000 98 Global HDR 2002Adult literacy rates (% age 15 and above) 2000 76.3Global HDR 2002Population below income poverty line(%) 1983–2000 N.A. Global HDR 2002($ 1 a day) (1993) (PPP US$)Urban population (%) 2000 64.0 Global HDR 2002Life expectancy at birth (years) 2000 68.9 Global HDR 2002GDP per capita (PPP US$) 2000 5884 Global HDR 2002Population using adequate sanitation facilities (%) 2000 81 Global HDR 2002Population using improved water sources (%) 2000 95 Global HDR 2002Public expenditure on health (as % of GDP) 1998 1.7 Global HDR 2002Private health expenditure (% of GDP) 1998 2.5 Global HDR 2002Physicians per 100,000 population 1990–99 85 Global HDR 2002Population with access to essential drugs (%) 1999 80–94 Global HDR 2002HIV prevalence among adults (%) 2001