Canada vs Iran: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Canada
1.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iran
0.9942 % change on previous year
in 2025
Canada rank
105th
Iran rank
106th
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Canada
- Iran
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.03 % change on previous year against 0.9942 % change on previous year in Iran, a difference of 0.0358 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.
Canada ranks 105th and Iran ranks 106th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1980s | 1.2 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1990s | 1.16 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 0.3616 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.9958 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 0.5809 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.11 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 0.2132 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 0.0247 % change on previous year | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), annual growth rate, Canada or Iran?
- Canada, at 1.03 % change on previous year against 0.9942 % change on previous year in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), annual growth rate between Canada and Iran?
- 0.0358 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Iran rank globally for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Canada ranks 105th 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.