Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Pakistan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 160,228 1000 No against 80,441 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 79,787 1000 No.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.0 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 22 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,815 1000 No | 7,897 1000 No | 2,082 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 9,144 1000 No | 11,812 1000 No | 2,668 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 14,766 1000 No | 17,410 1000 No | 2,644 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 24,738 1000 No | 26,640 1000 No | 1,901 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 36,196 1000 No | 38,557 1000 No | 2,361 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 47,039 1000 No | 51,735 1000 No | 4,696 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 57,613 1000 No | 67,435 1000 No | 9,821 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 67,216 1000 No | 86,890 1000 No | 19,674 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 2030s | 73,769 1000 No | 111,386 1000 No | 37,617 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 2040s | 78,567 1000 No | 142,047 1000 No | 63,480 1000 No | Pakistan |
| 2050s | 80,441 1000 No | 160,228 1000 No | 79,787 1000 No | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 160,228 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan?
- 79,787 1000 No, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 22 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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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.