Cook Islands vs Iran: Urban population share 2050

Cook Islands
76.9
in 2025
Iran
77.38
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
85th
Iran rank
83rd

Urban population share 2050 over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 77.38 against 76.9 in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.48.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cook Islands ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 85th and Iran ranks 83rd of 238 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Iran Difference Ahead
1950s 41.74 30.29 11.45 Cook Islands
1960s 50.58 37.05 13.53 Cook Islands
1970s 53.92 45.5 8.42 Cook Islands
1980s 55.05 53.08 1.98 Cook Islands
1990s 59.17 59.97 0.7961 Iran
2000s 70.24 67.38 2.85 Cook Islands
2010s 74.32 73.04 1.28 Cook Islands
2020s 76.24 76.5 0.2594 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population share 2050, Cook Islands or Iran?
Iran, at 77.38 against 76.9 in Cook Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Cook Islands and Iran?
0.48, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Iran?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Cook Islands and Iran rank globally for urban population share 2050?
Cook Islands ranks 85th and Iran ranks 83rd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population share 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed