Fiji vs Iran: Population density

Fiji
48.13 people per km²
in 2100
Iran
49.33 people per km²
in 2100
Fiji rank
168th
Iran rank
165th

Population density over time

  • Fiji
  • Iran
0204060100015502100

How they compare

Iran currently reports 49.33 people per km² against 48.13 people per km² in Fiji, a difference of 1.2 people per km².

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iran ahead.

Fiji ranks 168th and Iran ranks 165th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 35 and Iran in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Iran Difference Ahead
1000s 1.65 people per km² 2.77 people per km² 1.13 people per km² Iran
1100s 1.83 people per km² 2.93 people per km² 1.1 people per km² Iran
1200s 2.03 people per km² 3.08 people per km² 1.05 people per km² Iran
1300s 2.26 people per km² 2.16 people per km² 0.0994 people per km² Fiji
1400s 2.51 people per km² 2.31 people per km² 0.1961 people per km² Fiji
1500s 2.79 people per km² 2.47 people per km² 0.3206 people per km² Fiji
1600s 3.1 people per km² 3.08 people per km² 0.0138 people per km² Fiji
1700s 3.44 people per km² 3.08 people per km² 0.3578 people per km² Fiji
1710s 3.62 people per km² 3.21 people per km² 0.4084 people per km² Fiji
1720s 3.81 people per km² 3.28 people per km² 0.5311 people per km² Fiji
1730s 4.01 people per km² 3.35 people per km² 0.6623 people per km² Fiji
1740s 4.22 people per km² 3.42 people per km² 0.8026 people per km² Fiji
1750s 4.44 people per km² 3.49 people per km² 0.9526 people per km² Fiji
1760s 4.68 people per km² 3.57 people per km² 1.11 people per km² Fiji
1770s 4.93 people per km² 3.64 people per km² 1.28 people per km² Fiji
1780s 5.18 people per km² 3.72 people per km² 1.47 people per km² Fiji
1790s 5.46 people per km² 3.8 people per km² 1.66 people per km² Fiji
1800s 7.2 people per km² 3.77 people per km² 3.43 people per km² Fiji
1810s 7.33 people per km² 3.95 people per km² 3.38 people per km² Fiji
1820s 7.46 people per km² 4.13 people per km² 3.33 people per km² Fiji
1830s 7.59 people per km² 4.31 people per km² 3.28 people per km² Fiji
1840s 7.59 people per km² 4.51 people per km² 3.08 people per km² Fiji
1850s 7.44 people per km² 4.75 people per km² 2.69 people per km² Fiji
1860s 7.32 people per km² 5.04 people per km² 2.28 people per km² Fiji
1870s 7.2 people per km² 5.3 people per km² 1.9 people per km² Fiji
1880s 7.01 people per km² 5.49 people per km² 1.51 people per km² Fiji
1890s 6.86 people per km² 5.89 people per km² 0.9711 people per km² Fiji
1900s 7.39 people per km² 6.52 people per km² 0.8744 people per km² Fiji
1910s 8.53 people per km² 6.3 people per km² 2.23 people per km² Fiji
1920s 10.14 people per km² 6.62 people per km² 3.52 people per km² Fiji
1930s 13.02 people per km² 8.54 people per km² 4.48 people per km² Fiji
1940s 15.76 people per km² 9.78 people per km² 5.98 people per km² Fiji
1950s 19 people per km² 11.43 people per km² 7.57 people per km² Fiji
1960s 25.42 people per km² 15.25 people per km² 10.17 people per km² Fiji
1970s 31.46 people per km² 20.64 people per km² 10.82 people per km² Fiji
1980s 38.91 people per km² 29.96 people per km² 8.95 people per km² Fiji
1990s 43.75 people per km² 38.28 people per km² 5.46 people per km² Fiji
2000s 48 people per km² 43.93 people per km² 4.08 people per km² Fiji
2010s 50.14 people per km² 50.65 people per km² 0.5036 people per km² Iran
2020s 50.96 people per km² 56.5 people per km² 5.54 people per km² Iran
2030s 52.97 people per km² 60.04 people per km² 7.07 people per km² Iran
2040s 54.34 people per km² 62.11 people per km² 7.77 people per km² Iran
2050s 54.79 people per km² 62.73 people per km² 7.94 people per km² Iran
2060s 54.36 people per km² 61.18 people per km² 6.82 people per km² Iran
2070s 53.18 people per km² 58 people per km² 4.82 people per km² Iran
2080s 51.48 people per km² 54.4 people per km² 2.91 people per km² Iran
2090s 49.41 people per km² 51.11 people per km² 1.69 people per km² Iran
2100s 48.13 people per km² 49.33 people per km² 1.2 people per km² Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Fiji or Iran?
Iran, at 49.33 people per km² against 48.13 people per km² in Fiji as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Fiji and Iran?
1.2 people per km², with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Iran?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Fiji and Iran rank globally for population density?
Fiji ranks 168th and Iran ranks 165th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by 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
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.