Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Thailand: Urban and rural population 2050

Iran, Islamic Republic of
13.38 million
in 2050
Thailand
13.84 million
in 2050
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
41st
Thailand rank
38th

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Thailand
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M100015252050

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 13.84 million against 13.38 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 458,800.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 38th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 31 and Thailand in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Thailand Difference Ahead
1000s 4.41 million 1.01 million 3.40 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1100s 4.65 million 1.21 million 3.44 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1200s 4.89 million 1.41 million 3.48 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1300s 3.42 million 1.62 million 1.80 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1400s 3.66 million 1.82 million 1.84 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1500s 3.90 million 2.02 million 1.88 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1600s 4.87 million 2.26 million 2.61 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1700s 4.86 million 2.48 million 2.38 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1710s 5.05 million 2.50 million 2.55 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1720s 5.14 million 2.54 million 2.60 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1730s 5.23 million 2.58 million 2.65 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1740s 5.33 million 2.62 million 2.70 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1750s 5.42 million 2.67 million 2.75 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1760s 5.51 million 2.71 million 2.80 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1770s 5.60 million 2.75 million 2.85 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1780s 5.68 million 2.79 million 2.89 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1790s 5.77 million 2.83 million 2.94 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1800s 5.85 million 2.88 million 2.98 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1810s 5.93 million 3.06 million 2.88 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1820s 6.01 million 3.23 million 2.78 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1830s 6.30 million 3.40 million 2.89 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1840s 6.57 million 3.57 million 3.00 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1850s 6.83 million 3.74 million 3.09 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1860s 7.08 million 4.27 million 2.81 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1870s 7.31 million 4.79 million 2.52 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1880s 8.31 million 5.30 million 3.01 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1890s 9.26 million 5.80 million 3.46 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1900s 9.94 million 6.28 million 3.66 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1910s 10.57 million 7.36 million 3.21 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1920s 11.14 million 8.58 million 2.56 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
1930s 11.66 million 10.71 million 951,500 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1940s 12.10 million 13.20 million 1.10 million Thailand
1950s 12.91 million 20.57 million 7.66 million Thailand
1960s 15.53 million 26.95 million 11.42 million Thailand
1970s 18.18 million 34.29 million 16.12 million Thailand
1980s 22.70 million 40.92 million 18.22 million Thailand
1990s 24.82 million 44.56 million 19.74 million Thailand
2000s 23.19 million 41.07 million 17.88 million Thailand
2010s 22.11 million 36.44 million 14.33 million Thailand
2020s 20.87 million 27.10 million 6.23 million Thailand
2030s 18.66 million 20.50 million 1.84 million Thailand
2040s 15.45 million 15.57 million 115,420 Thailand
2050s 13.38 million 13.84 million 458,800 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Thailand?
Thailand, at 13.84 million against 13.38 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Thailand?
458,800, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Thailand?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Thailand rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 38th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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