Iraq vs Pacific island small states: Rural population, annual growth rate
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Iraq
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.94 % change on previous year against 0.6872 % change on previous year in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.25 % change on previous year.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.8 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Iraq ranks 21st and Pacific island small states ranks 18th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Pacific island small states in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5863 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | Pacific island small states |
| 1970s | 1.03 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 0.6996 % change on previous year | Pacific island small states |
| 1980s | 1.27 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 0.4703 % change on previous year | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 3.96 % change on previous year | 0.921 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2000s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 0.7633 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 0.8725 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.19 % change on previous year | 0.7275 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Iraq or Pacific island small states?
- Iraq, at 1.94 % change on previous year against 0.6872 % change on previous year in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Iraq and Pacific island small states?
- 1.25 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Pacific island small states?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Pacific island small states rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 21st and Pacific island small states ranks 18th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, 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 Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.