Bangladesh vs Iran: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit
Bangladesh
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iran
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
37th
Iran rank
38th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Iran, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 37th and Iran ranks 38th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | Iran |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit, Bangladesh or Iran?
- Bangladesh, at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit between Bangladesh and Iran?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Iran rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?
- Bangladesh ranks 37th and Iran ranks 38th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.