Colombia vs Iran: Population growth rate
Colombia
1.1%
in 2023
Iran
1.1%
in 2023
Colombia rank
108th
Iran rank
106th
Population growth rate over time
- Colombia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 108th and Iran ranks 106th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 1960s | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | Iran |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | Iran |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Colombia or Iran?
- Iran, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Colombia and Iran?
- 0.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for population growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 108th and Iran ranks 106th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.