Chad vs Iran: Population density

Chad
55.23
in 2100
Iran
49.33
in 2100
Chad rank
162nd
Iran rank
165th

Population density over time

  • Chad
  • Iran
0204060100015502100

How they compare

Chad currently reports 55.23 against 49.33 in Iran, a difference of 5.9.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iran ahead.

Chad ranks 162nd and Iran ranks 165th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 46.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Iran Difference Ahead
1000s 0.4415 2.77 2.33 Iran
1100s 0.4747 2.93 2.45 Iran
1200s 0.5078 3.08 2.57 Iran
1300s 0.5559 2.16 1.6 Iran
1400s 0.6194 2.31 1.69 Iran
1500s 0.6623 2.47 1.8 Iran
1600s 0.7727 3.08 2.31 Iran
1700s 0.8831 3.08 2.2 Iran
1710s 0.9391 3.21 2.27 Iran
1720s 0.9466 3.28 2.33 Iran
1730s 0.9545 3.35 2.39 Iran
1740s 0.9628 3.42 2.46 Iran
1750s 0.9716 3.49 2.52 Iran
1760s 0.9809 3.57 2.59 Iran
1770s 0.9908 3.64 2.65 Iran
1780s 1 3.72 2.72 Iran
1790s 1.01 3.8 2.78 Iran
1800s 1.16 3.77 2.61 Iran
1810s 1.21 3.95 2.73 Iran
1820s 1.27 4.13 2.86 Iran
1830s 1.33 4.31 2.99 Iran
1840s 1.39 4.51 3.13 Iran
1850s 1.43 4.75 3.32 Iran
1860s 1.45 5.04 3.59 Iran
1870s 1.48 5.3 3.82 Iran
1880s 1.51 5.49 3.98 Iran
1890s 1.48 5.89 4.41 Iran
1900s 1.4 6.52 5.12 Iran
1910s 1.35 6.3 4.94 Iran
1920s 1.41 6.62 5.21 Iran
1930s 1.59 8.54 6.95 Iran
1940s 1.83 9.78 7.95 Iran
1950s 2.18 11.43 9.25 Iran
1960s 2.66 15.25 12.59 Iran
1970s 3.27 20.64 17.37 Iran
1980s 4.05 29.96 25.9 Iran
1990s 5.59 38.28 32.69 Iran
2000s 8.05 43.93 35.88 Iran
2010s 11.47 50.65 39.18 Iran
2020s 16.22 56.5 40.28 Iran
2030s 21.73 60.04 38.31 Iran
2040s 27.53 62.11 34.58 Iran
2050s 33.64 62.73 29.09 Iran
2060s 39.67 61.18 21.51 Iran
2070s 45.13 58 12.87 Iran
2080s 49.9 54.4 4.5 Iran
2090s 53.64 51.11 2.53 Chad
2100s 55.23 49.33 5.9 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Chad or Iran?
Chad, at 55.23 against 49.33 in Iran as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Chad and Iran?
5.9, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Iran?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Chad and Iran rank globally for population density?
Chad ranks 162nd and Iran ranks 165th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed