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

Brazil
215,063 1000 No
in 2050
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
80,441 1000 No
in 2050
Brazil rank
6th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th

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

  • Brazil
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195020002050

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 215,063 1000 No against 80,441 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 134,622 1000 No.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.7 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

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

Brazil ranks 6th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 226 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1950s 25,241 1000 No 5,815 1000 No 19,426 1000 No Brazil
1960s 41,845 1000 No 9,144 1000 No 32,701 1000 No Brazil
1970s 64,424 1000 No 14,766 1000 No 49,658 1000 No Brazil
1980s 93,240 1000 No 24,738 1000 No 68,502 1000 No Brazil
1990s 124,541 1000 No 36,196 1000 No 88,345 1000 No Brazil
2000s 153,405 1000 No 47,039 1000 No 106,365 1000 No Brazil
2010s 175,441 1000 No 57,613 1000 No 117,828 1000 No Brazil
2020s 193,461 1000 No 67,216 1000 No 126,245 1000 No Brazil
2030s 206,031 1000 No 73,769 1000 No 132,262 1000 No Brazil
2040s 213,108 1000 No 78,567 1000 No 134,540 1000 No Brazil
2050s 215,063 1000 No 80,441 1000 No 134,622 1000 No Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Brazil or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Brazil, at 215,063 1000 No against 80,441 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
134,622 1000 No, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Brazil ranks 6th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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.