What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Iran and United States Virgin Islands?

0.0005 people per person, with Iran ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United States Virgin Islands?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iran vs United States Virgin Islands: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Iran

0.7738 people per person

in 2025

United States Virgin Islands

0.7733 people per person

in 2025

Iran rank

67th

United States Virgin Islands rank

68th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

Iran
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.7738 people per person against 0.7733 people per person in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0005 people per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Iran ranks 67th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 68th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.3705 people per person	0.434 people per person	0.0635 people per person	United States Virgin Islands
1970s	0.455 people per person	0.2788 people per person	0.1762 people per person	Iran
1980s	0.5308 people per person	0.5203 people per person	0.0104 people per person	Iran
1990s	0.5997 people per person	0.8242 people per person	0.2246 people per person	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	0.6738 people per person	0.9309 people per person	0.257 people per person	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	0.7304 people per person	0.8772 people per person	0.1468 people per person	United States Virgin Islands
2020s	0.765 people per person	0.7795 people per person	0.0145 people per person	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Iran or United States Virgin Islands?: Iran, at 0.7738 people per person against 0.7733 people per person in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Iran and United States Virgin Islands?: 0.0005 people per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United States Virgin Islands?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iran and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?: Iran ranks 67th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 68th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit: people per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.