Afghanistan vs Iraq: Population, ages 15-24, total
Afghanistan
7.25 million
in 2015
Iraq
7.34 million
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
31st
Iraq rank
30th
Population, ages 15-24, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 7.34 million against 7.25 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 88,160.
Across all 26 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 | 3.27 million | 4.38 million | 1.12 million | Iraq |
| 2000s | 4.84 million | 5.58 million | 735,282 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 6.68 million | 6.84 million | 161,483 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 15-24, total, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 7.34 million against 7.25 million in Afghanistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 15-24, total between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 88,160, with Iraq 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 15-24, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 30th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 15-24, 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 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.