European Union (27) vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- European Union (27)
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
European Union (27) currently reports 357,252 1000 No against 80,441 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 276,811 1000 No.
That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 4.4 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 101 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.
European Union (27) ranks 17th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 17th of 30 groups.
European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 180,175 1000 No | 5,815 1000 No | 174,360 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 1960s | 213,771 1000 No | 9,144 1000 No | 204,627 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 1970s | 244,473 1000 No | 14,766 1000 No | 229,707 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 1980s | 263,818 1000 No | 24,738 1000 No | 239,080 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 1990s | 292,354 1000 No | 36,196 1000 No | 256,158 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 2000s | 311,593 1000 No | 47,039 1000 No | 264,554 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 2010s | 326,211 1000 No | 57,613 1000 No | 268,598 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 2020s | 336,819 1000 No | 67,216 1000 No | 269,603 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 2030s | 346,619 1000 No | 73,769 1000 No | 272,851 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 2040s | 354,578 1000 No | 78,567 1000 No | 276,011 1000 No | European Union (27) |
| 2050s | 357,252 1000 No | 80,441 1000 No | 276,811 1000 No | European Union (27) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, European Union (27) or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- European Union (27), at 357,252 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 European Union (27) and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 276,811 1000 No, with European Union (27) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do European Union (27) and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- European Union (27) ranks 17th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 17th of 30 groups.
- 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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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.