Iran vs Moldova: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Iran
0.4617
in 2025
Moldova
0.4619
in 2025
Iran rank
86th
Moldova rank
85th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Iran
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.4619 against 0.4617 in Iran, a difference of 0.0002.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Moldova ahead.
Iran ranks 86th and Moldova ranks 85th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Moldova in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.11 | 2.93 | 0.8261 | Moldova |
| 1960s | 2 | 3.2 | 1.2 | Moldova |
| 1970s | 1.88 | 2.32 | 0.4364 | Moldova |
| 1980s | 1.25 | 1.69 | 0.4419 | Moldova |
| 1990s | 1.32 | -1.51 | 2.83 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.9237 | -0.2962 | 1.22 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.7005 | 0.4369 | 0.2635 | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.4692 | 1.09 | 0.6253 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Iran or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 0.4619 against 0.4617 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Iran and Moldova?
- 0.0002, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Moldova?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Moldova rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Iran ranks 86th and Moldova ranks 85th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.