Iraq vs South Africa: Population, age 5, total
Iraq
852,607
in 2015
South Africa
1.01 million
in 2015
Iraq rank
26th
South Africa rank
24th
Population, age 5, total over time
- Iraq
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.01 million against 852,607 in Iraq, a difference of 153,523.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 653,240 | 989,541 | 336,302 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 794,999 | 1.03 million | 236,456 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 840,266 | 1.03 million | 187,594 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 5, total, Iraq or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.01 million against 852,607 in Iraq as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 5, total between Iraq and South Africa?
- 153,523, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for population, age 5, total?
- Iraq ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 24th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 5, 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.