Iran vs Italy: Population of cities towns and villages
Iran
13.42 million
in 2020
Italy
13.93 million
in 2020
Iran rank
24th
Italy rank
22nd
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Iran
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 13.93 million against 13.42 million in Iran, a difference of 506,500.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 24th and Italy ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.99 million | 13.79 million | 6.80 million | Italy |
| 1960s | 7.89 million | 14.08 million | 6.19 million | Italy |
| 1970s | 8.80 million | 14.41 million | 5.62 million | Italy |
| 1980s | 10.74 million | 14.55 million | 3.81 million | Italy |
| 1990s | 12.66 million | 14.53 million | 1.86 million | Italy |
| 2000s | 12.73 million | 14.41 million | 1.69 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 13.03 million | 14.25 million | 1.22 million | Italy |
| 2020s | 13.42 million | 13.93 million | 506,500 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Iran or Italy?
- Italy, at 13.93 million against 13.42 million in Iran as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Iran and Italy?
- 506,500, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Italy?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Iran and Italy rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Iran ranks 24th and Italy ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.