Algeria vs Iran: Urbanization vs gdp

Algeria
75.82
in 2025
Iran
77.38
in 2025
Algeria rank
85th
Iran rank
82nd

Urbanization vs gdp over time

  • Algeria
  • Iran
20406080195019872025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 77.38 against 75.82 in Algeria, a difference of 1.56.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.

Algeria ranks 85th and Iran ranks 82nd of 236 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iran Difference Ahead
1950s 25.21 30.29 5.08 Iran
1960s 36.72 37.05 0.3267 Iran
1970s 40.38 45.5 5.12 Iran
1980s 47.24 53.08 5.84 Iran
1990s 55.62 59.97 4.34 Iran
2000s 63.26 67.38 4.13 Iran
2010s 69.83 73.04 3.21 Iran
2020s 74.45 76.5 2.05 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urbanization vs gdp, Algeria or Iran?
Iran, at 77.38 against 75.82 in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in urbanization vs gdp between Algeria and Iran?
1.56, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for urbanization vs gdp?
Algeria ranks 85th and Iran ranks 82nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urbanization vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urbanization vs gdp
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