Afghanistan vs Iraq: Population, age 23, total
Afghanistan
633,738
in 2015
Iraq
674,605
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
36th
Iraq rank
33rd
Population, age 23, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 674,605 against 633,738 in Afghanistan, a difference of 40,867.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 36th and Iraq ranks 33rd 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 | 285,468 | 394,426 | 108,958 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 418,967 | 495,175 | 76,208 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 573,120 | 613,525 | 40,405 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 23, total, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 674,605 against 633,738 in Afghanistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 23, total between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 40,867, 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 23, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 36th and Iraq ranks 33rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 23, 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.