Iran, Islamic Rep. vs United States: Population census recently completed

Iran, Islamic Rep.
1
in 2023
United States
1
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Rep. rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Population census recently completed over time

  • Iran, Islamic Rep.
  • United States
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Rep. currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 232 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Rep. United States Difference Ahead
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population census recently completed, Iran, Islamic Rep. or United States?
Iran, Islamic Rep., at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in population census recently completed between Iran, Islamic Rep. and United States?
0, with Iran, Islamic Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Rep. and United States?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Rep. and United States rank globally for population census recently completed?
Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Statistics Division (2024) – processed 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
UN Statistics Division (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,643 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Population census completed in the last 10 years. Population censuses collect data on the size, distribution and composition of the population.