Iran vs United Kingdom: Population, annual growth rate
Iran
1.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iran rank
96th
United Kingdom rank
95th
Population, annual growth rate over time
- Iran
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.07 % change on previous year against 1.06 % change on previous year in Iran, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 96th and United Kingdom ranks 95th of 186 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 0.629 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1970s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 0.1444 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1980s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 0.1466 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1990s | 1.45 % change on previous year | 0.2778 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 0.5963 % change on previous year | 0.9721 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.31 % change on previous year | 0.6782 % change on previous year | 0.6279 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.768 % change on previous year | 0.2489 % change on previous year | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, annual growth rate, Iran or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.07 % change on previous year against 1.06 % change on previous year in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population, annual growth rate between Iran and United Kingdom?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran and United Kingdom rank globally for population, annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 96th and United Kingdom ranks 95th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.