Afghanistan vs Iraq: Population, age 20, total
Afghanistan
712,460
in 2015
Iraq
728,801
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
31st
Iraq rank
30th
Population, age 20, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 728,801 against 712,460 in Afghanistan, a difference of 16,341.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 30th of 191 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 318,935 | 432,048 | 113,112 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 472,476 | 546,857 | 74,382 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 647,178 | 671,560 | 24,382 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 20, total, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 728,801 against 712,460 in Afghanistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 20, total between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 16,341, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for population, age 20, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 30th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 20, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.