Indonesia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Indonesia
87,446 1000 No
in 2050
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
13,112 1000 No
in 2050
Indonesia rank
8th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
9th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Indonesia
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195020002050

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 87,446 1000 No against 13,112 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 74,334 1000 No.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 6.7 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 8th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 226 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1950s 66,575 1000 No 13,314 1000 No 53,261 1000 No Indonesia
1960s 83,684 1000 No 15,570 1000 No 68,114 1000 No Indonesia
1970s 104,371 1000 No 17,740 1000 No 86,631 1000 No Indonesia
1980s 120,869 1000 No 21,815 1000 No 99,053 1000 No Indonesia
1990s 125,519 1000 No 24,245 1000 No 101,274 1000 No Indonesia
2000s 122,451 1000 No 22,946 1000 No 99,505 1000 No Indonesia
2010s 120,426 1000 No 21,186 1000 No 99,240 1000 No Indonesia
2020s 114,644 1000 No 19,075 1000 No 95,569 1000 No Indonesia
2030s 105,172 1000 No 16,529 1000 No 88,643 1000 No Indonesia
2040s 94,068 1000 No 14,285 1000 No 79,782 1000 No Indonesia
2050s 87,446 1000 No 13,112 1000 No 74,333 1000 No Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Indonesia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Indonesia, at 87,446 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 Indonesia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
74,334 1000 No, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Indonesia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Indonesia ranks 8th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 226 countries.
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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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

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.