Iran vs Malaysia: Long term urban population region, annual growth rate
Iran
0.4269 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia
0.4279 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iran rank
126th
Malaysia rank
124th
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate over time
- Iran
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.4279 % change on previous year against 0.4269 % change on previous year in Iran, a difference of 0.001 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Malaysia ahead.
Iran ranks 126th and Malaysia ranks 124th of 202 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 0.6284 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 2.18 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 0.222 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 2 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 0.2143 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1.59 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 0.1775 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 0.9974 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.7452 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 0.8983 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.5739 % change on previous year | 0.5916 % change on previous year | 0.0176 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.4493 % change on previous year | 0.4397 % change on previous year | 0.0096 % change on previous year | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, annual growth rate, Iran or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.4279 % change on previous year against 0.4269 % change on previous year in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region, annual growth rate between Iran and Malaysia?
- 0.001 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malaysia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Malaysia rank globally for long term urban population region, annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 126th and Malaysia ranks 124th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Long term urban population region, 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 Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.