El Salvador vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Urban population, per capita
El Salvador
0.7552 units per person
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.7738 units per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
72nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
69th
Urban population, per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 0.7738 units per person against 0.7552 units per person in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0186 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 72nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 69th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3886 units per person | 0.3705 units per person | 0.0181 units per person | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.4059 units per person | 0.455 units per person | 0.0492 units per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 0.4548 units per person | 0.5308 units per person | 0.0759 units per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 0.5216 units per person | 0.5997 units per person | 0.0781 units per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 0.6056 units per person | 0.6738 units per person | 0.0682 units per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.6913 units per person | 0.7304 units per person | 0.039 units per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 0.7435 units per person | 0.765 units per person | 0.0215 units per person | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, El Salvador or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 0.7738 units per person against 0.7552 units per person in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.0186 units per person, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 72nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 69th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.