El Salvador vs Iran: Population census recently completed

El Salvador
1
in 2015
Iran
1
in 2015
El Salvador rank
1st
Iran rank
1st

Population census recently completed over time

  • El Salvador
  • Iran
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Iran, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 266 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Iran ahead.

El Salvador ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 67 countries.

Across the 27 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 7 and Iran in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Iran Difference Ahead
1750s 0 0 0 β€”
1760s 0 0 0 β€”
1770s 0 0 0 β€”
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0.2 0 0.2 El Salvador
1880s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1890s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1900s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1910s 0.1 0 0.1 El Salvador
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 1 0.4 0.6 El Salvador
1960s 0.9 1 0.1 Iran
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 Iran
1990s 0.8 1 0.2 Iran
2000s 0.5 1 0.5 Iran
2010s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population census recently completed, El Salvador or Iran?
El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Iran as of 2015.
What is the difference in population census recently completed between El Salvador and Iran?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iran?
266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
How do El Salvador and Iran rank globally for population census recently completed?
El Salvador ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population census recently completed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population census recently completed
Source
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 17,822 data points, 1750–2015
Last refreshed

A census is defined as a population count that meets three requirements: universality, well-defined territory, and simultaneity.