Iran vs Iraq: Population density of the capital city
Iran
8,910
in 2100
Iraq
8,610
in 2100
Iran rank
34th
Iraq rank
37th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iran currently reports 8,910 against 8,610 in Iraq, a difference of 300.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 37th of 191 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11,520 | 9,075 | 2,445 | Iran |
| 2030s | 11,463 | 9,150 | 2,313 | Iran |
| 2040s | 11,348 | 9,179 | 2,169 | Iran |
| 2050s | 11,248 | 8,912 | 2,336 | Iran |
| 2060s | 10,910 | 8,818 | 2,093 | Iran |
| 2070s | 10,412 | 8,765 | 1,647 | Iran |
| 2080s | 9,800 | 8,695 | 1,106 | Iran |
| 2090s | 9,283 | 8,639 | 644.26 | Iran |
| 2100s | 8,910 | 8,610 | 299.53 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Iran or Iraq?
- Iran, at 8,910 against 8,610 in Iraq as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Iran and Iraq?
- 300, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Iran ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 37th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.