Austria vs Iraq: Share of population urban
Austria
69.72
in 2025
Iraq
69.94
in 2025
Austria rank
102nd
Iraq rank
101st
Share of population urban over time
- Austria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 69.94 against 69.72 in Austria, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 102nd and Iraq ranks 101st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.42 | 38.37 | 11.04 | Austria |
| 1960s | 50.58 | 50.34 | 0.2386 | Austria |
| 1970s | 52.84 | 61.22 | 8.38 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 58.61 | 68.82 | 10.21 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 65.6 | 68.28 | 2.68 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 66.95 | 68.3 | 1.36 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 67.58 | 69.6 | 2.02 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 69.12 | 69.88 | 0.7631 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Austria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 69.94 against 69.72 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Austria and Iraq?
- 0.22, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iraq?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Iraq rank globally for share of population urban?
- Austria ranks 102nd and Iraq ranks 101st of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.