Austria vs Iraq: Share urban and rural population

Austria
69.72
in 2025
Iraq
69.94
in 2025
Austria rank
105th
Iraq rank
104th

Share urban and rural population over time

  • Austria
  • Iraq
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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 105th and Iraq ranks 104th of 236 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 urban and rural population, Austria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 69.94 against 69.72 in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share urban and rural population 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 urban and rural population?
Austria ranks 105th and Iraq ranks 104th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed