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

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
13,112 1000 No
in 2050
Russian Federation
22,126 1000 No
in 2050
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
9th
Russian Federation rank
24th

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

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 22,126 1000 No against 13,112 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 9,014 1000 No.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.7 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 24th of 22 groups.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 24,144 1000 No 39,399 1000 No 15,256 1000 No Russian Federation
2000s 22,946 1000 No 38,281 1000 No 15,335 1000 No Russian Federation
2010s 21,186 1000 No 37,280 1000 No 16,094 1000 No Russian Federation
2020s 19,075 1000 No 34,650 1000 No 15,575 1000 No Russian Federation
2030s 16,529 1000 No 29,770 1000 No 13,242 1000 No Russian Federation
2040s 14,285 1000 No 24,604 1000 No 10,319 1000 No Russian Federation
2050s 13,112 1000 No 22,126 1000 No 9,013 1000 No Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 22,126 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Russian Federation?
9,014 1000 No, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Russian Federation?
59 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2050.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Russian Federation rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 24th of 22 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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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
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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.