Eastern Africa vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Eastern Africa
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 469,912 1000 No against 13,112 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 456,800 1000 No.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 35.8 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 29 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66,625 1000 No | 13,314 1000 No | 53,312 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1960s | 83,567 1000 No | 15,570 1000 No | 67,997 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 106,537 1000 No | 17,740 1000 No | 88,797 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 137,208 1000 No | 21,815 1000 No | 115,393 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 175,629 1000 No | 24,245 1000 No | 151,384 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 224,036 1000 No | 22,946 1000 No | 201,089 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 288,658 1000 No | 21,186 1000 No | 267,472 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 352,384 1000 No | 19,075 1000 No | 333,309 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2030s | 408,349 1000 No | 16,529 1000 No | 391,820 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2040s | 452,165 1000 No | 14,285 1000 No | 437,880 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2050s | 469,912 1000 No | 13,112 1000 No | 456,800 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Eastern Africa or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Eastern Africa, at 469,912 1000 No against 13,112 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Eastern Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 456,800 1000 No, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Eastern Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.