Hungary vs Iraq: Share of population urban
Hungary
70.69
in 2025
Iraq
69.94
in 2025
Hungary rank
102nd
Iraq rank
104th
Share of population urban over time
- Hungary
- Iraq
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 70.69 against 69.94 in Iraq, a difference of 0.75.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 102nd and Iraq ranks 104th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.89 | 38.37 | 14.51 | Hungary |
| 1960s | 54.2 | 50.34 | 3.86 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 56.43 | 61.22 | 4.8 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 59.28 | 68.82 | 9.54 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 62.46 | 68.28 | 5.81 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 66.05 | 68.3 | 2.25 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 70.12 | 69.6 | 0.5172 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 70.36 | 69.88 | 0.4725 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Hungary or Iraq?
- Hungary, at 70.69 against 69.94 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Hungary and Iraq?
- 0.75, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iraq?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Iraq rank globally for share of population urban?
- Hungary ranks 102nd and Iraq ranks 104th of 236 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.