Australia vs Iran: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Australia
0.9917 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iran
0.9942 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
107th
Iran rank
106th
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.9942 % change on previous year against 0.9917 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.0025 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 107th and Iran ranks 106th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1980s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1990s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 0.3515 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 0.1861 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.2842 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.9867 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 0.0264 % change on previous year | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), annual growth rate, Australia or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.9942 % change on previous year against 0.9917 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), annual growth rate between Australia and Iran?
- 0.0025 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iran?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Iran rank globally for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 107th and Iran ranks 106th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.