Iran
Leads 6 of 14 metrics
vs
Israel
Leads 8 of 14 metrics
75×
Iran has 75× the
land area of Israel
9.2×
Iran has 9.2× the
population of Israel
5.9×
Israel has 5.9× the
defense budget of Iran
Iran
Tale of the tape
Israel
85M
Population
IRN
9.2×
9.29M
1.65M km²
Land Area
IRN
75×
22.1K km²
$1.97T
GDP (nominal)
IRN
4.1×
$482B
$23,046
GDP per Capita
ISR
2.2×
$51,430
76.7 yrs
Life Expectancy
ISR
1.1×
83.0 yrs
0.774
HDI
ISR
1.2×
0.919
85.5%
Literacy Rate
ISR
1.1×
97.8%
70.0%
Internet Users
ISR
1.2×
86.8%
575K
Active Military
IRN
3.4×
170K
$8B
Defense Budget
ISR
5.9×
$47B
$112B
Exports
ISR
1.4×
$154B
$136B
Imports
ISR
1.0×
$141B
88
Olympic Medals
IRN
4.4×
20
32.5
Cost of Living Index
IRN
2.3×
lower
75.5
Bars are scaled to the larger value of each metric. The chip marks the leading country
(for cost of living, the lower index leads).
Iran
Israel
Tehran
Capital
Jerusalem (disputed)
Iranian Rial (IRR)
Currency
Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Persian (Farsi)
Language
Hebrew, Arabic
Unitary Islamic republic
Government
Parliamentary democracy