Iraq vs Japan: Annual rate of change in urban populations
Iraq
-0.0449
in 2020
Japan
-0.0007
in 2020
Iraq rank
113th
Japan rank
110th
Annual rate of change in urban populations over time
- Iraq
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports -0.0007 against -0.0449 in Iraq, a difference of 0.0442.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Japan ahead.
Iraq ranks 113th and Japan ranks 110th of 144 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2794 | 2.1 | 1.82 | Japan |
| 1960s | 3.25 | 2.08 | 1.17 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 4.65 | 0.8926 | 3.76 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.25 | 0.3118 | 0.9424 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 1.49 | 0.4897 | 1 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.7061 | 0.1459 | 0.5603 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 0.0684 | 1.14 | Iraq |
| 2020s | -0.0449 | -0.0007 | 0.0442 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Iraq or Japan?
- Japan, at -0.0007 against -0.0449 in Iraq as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Iraq and Japan?
- 0.0442, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Japan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
- How do Iraq and Japan rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Iraq ranks 113th and Japan ranks 110th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.