Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Kenya: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0.3155 % change on previous year
in 2050
Kenya
2.98 % change on previous year
in 2050
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
20th
Kenya rank
17th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Kenya
02468195120002050

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.98 % change on previous year against 0.3155 % change on previous year in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 2.66 % change on previous year.

That makes Kenya's figure about 9.4 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Kenya ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 17th of 21 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 4.59 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year Kenya
1960s 4.71 % change on previous year 6.64 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year Kenya
1970s 5 % change on previous year 8.46 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year Kenya
1980s 5.3 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year 0.8426 % change on previous year Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 3.03 % change on previous year 4.83 % change on previous year 1.8 % change on previous year Kenya
2000s 2.28 % change on previous year 4.54 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 1.92 % change on previous year 4.41 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year Kenya
2020s 1.23 % change on previous year 4.13 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year Kenya
2030s 0.7672 % change on previous year 3.76 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year Kenya
2040s 0.5146 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year 2.74 % change on previous year Kenya
2050s 0.3155 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year 2.66 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Kenya?
Kenya, at 2.98 % change on previous year against 0.3155 % change on previous year in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Kenya?
2.66 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Kenya?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Kenya rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 17th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
275 places, 25,267 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.