Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Southern Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 1.28 million 1000 No against 80,441 1000 No in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.20 million 1000 No.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 15.9 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Southern Asia ranks 5th of 22 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,815 1000 No | 89,270 1000 No | 83,455 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 1960s | 9,144 1000 No | 120,157 1000 No | 111,013 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 1970s | 14,766 1000 No | 174,967 1000 No | 160,201 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 24,738 1000 No | 261,717 1000 No | 236,978 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 36,196 1000 No | 362,002 1000 No | 325,806 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 47,039 1000 No | 480,169 1000 No | 433,130 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 57,613 1000 No | 622,161 1000 No | 564,548 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 67,216 1000 No | 788,809 1000 No | 721,593 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2030s | 73,769 1000 No | 978,063 1000 No | 904,294 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2040s | 78,567 1000 No | 1.18 million 1000 No | 1.10 million 1000 No | Southern Asia |
| 2050s | 80,441 1000 No | 1.28 million 1000 No | 1.20 million 1000 No | Southern Asia |
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 Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 1.28 million 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 Southern Asia?
- 1.20 million 1000 No, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Asia?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Southern Asia ranks 5th 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.