Iraq vs Pakistan: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Iraq
87.5
in 2020
Pakistan
87.99
in 2020
Iraq rank
40th
Pakistan rank
39th
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time
- Iraq
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 87.99 against 87.5 in Iraq, a difference of 0.49.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 40th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 7 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.24 | 40.93 | 18.32 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 63.93 | 48.16 | 15.77 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 70.56 | 56.13 | 14.43 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 74.05 | 63.5 | 10.55 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 77 | 72.92 | 4.08 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 81.85 | 79.92 | 1.93 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 85.41 | 84.74 | 0.6758 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 87.5 | 87.99 | 0.4846 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Iraq or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 87.99 against 87.5 in Iraq as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Iraq and Pakistan?
- 0.49, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Pakistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Iraq and Pakistan rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
- Iraq ranks 40th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.