Afghanistan vs Iraq: Population, ages 12-16, total
Afghanistan
4.30 million
in 2015
Iraq
4.04 million
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
26th
Iraq rank
28th
Population, ages 12-16, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.30 million against 4.04 million in Iraq, a difference of 257,120.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 28th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.99 million | 2.53 million | 541,778 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2.98 million | 3.29 million | 308,870 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4.02 million | 3.88 million | 144,657 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 12-16, total, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Afghanistan, at 4.30 million against 4.04 million in Iraq as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 12-16, total between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 257,120, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 28th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.