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

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
80,441 1000 No
in 2050
Viet Nam
65,711 1000 No
in 2050
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
Viet Nam rank
8th

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

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 80,441 1000 No against 65,711 1000 No in Viet Nam, a difference of 14,730 1000 No.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 22 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1950s 5,815 1000 No 3,645 1000 No 2,170 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1960s 9,144 1000 No 6,115 1000 No 3,029 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 14,766 1000 No 9,045 1000 No 5,721 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 24,738 1000 No 11,815 1000 No 12,924 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 36,196 1000 No 16,368 1000 No 19,828 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 47,039 1000 No 22,712 1000 No 24,327 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 57,613 1000 No 31,201 1000 No 26,413 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 67,216 1000 No 41,493 1000 No 25,723 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2030s 73,769 1000 No 51,692 1000 No 22,077 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2040s 78,567 1000 No 60,949 1000 No 17,618 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2050s 80,441 1000 No 65,711 1000 No 14,730 1000 No Iran (Islamic Republic of)

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 Viet Nam?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 80,441 1000 No against 65,711 1000 No in Viet Nam as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam?
14,730 1000 No, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Viet Nam rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Viet Nam 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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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.