Afghanistan vs Iraq: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
Afghanistan
19,299
in 2010
Iraq
19,846
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
40th
Iraq rank
38th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 19,846 against 19,299 in Afghanistan, a difference of 547.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 38th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,055 | 4,198 | 1,858 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 7,568 | 5,778 | 1,790 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 8,044 | 8,141 | 97 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 9,510 | 11,232 | 1,722 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 14,304 | 15,686 | 1,382 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 19,299 | 19,846 | 547 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 19,846 against 19,299 in Afghanistan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 547, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 38th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.