Colombia vs Iran: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate

Colombia
1.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iran
1.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Colombia rank
106th
Iran rank
103rd

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran
0246195119882025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.39 % change on previous year against 1.36 % change on previous year in Colombia, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 106th and Iran ranks 103rd of 234 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran Difference Ahead
1950s 5.12 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year 0.3054 % change on previous year Colombia
1960s 4.97 % change on previous year 5.17 % change on previous year 0.2044 % change on previous year Iran
1970s 3.52 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year Iran
1980s 2.95 % change on previous year 5.31 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year Iran
1990s 2.62 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year 0.1591 % change on previous year Iran
2000s 1.79 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 0.7404 % change on previous year Iran
2010s 1.32 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 0.717 % change on previous year Iran
2020s 1.43 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year 0.0549 % change on previous year Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Colombia or Iran?
Iran, at 1.39 % change on previous year against 1.36 % change on previous year in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Colombia and Iran?
0.03 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
Colombia ranks 106th and Iran ranks 103rd of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 17,624 data points, 1951–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.