Algeria vs Iraq: Population by level of education

Algeria
34.76 million people
in 2100
Iraq
37.24 million people
in 2100
Algeria rank
25th
Iraq rank
23rd

Population by level of education over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M195020252100

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 37.24 million people against 34.76 million people in Algeria, a difference of 2.48 million people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.

Algeria ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 23rd of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 5,050 people 13,250 people 8,200 people Iraq
1960s 27,750 people 57,050 people 29,300 people Iraq
1970s 104,800 people 189,200 people 84,400 people Iraq
1980s 261,050 people 449,050 people 188,000 people Iraq
1990s 624,100 people 901,450 people 277,350 people Iraq
2000s 1.55 million people 1.60 million people 55,850 people Iraq
2010s 2.99 million people 2.41 million people 581,150 people Algeria
2020s 4.75 million people 4.08 million people 678,100 people Algeria
2030s 7.66 million people 6.79 million people 868,300 people Algeria
2040s 11.82 million people 10.60 million people 1.22 million people Algeria
2050s 16.08 million people 14.99 million people 1.09 million people Algeria
2060s 20.51 million people 19.94 million people 566,200 people Algeria
2070s 25.14 million people 25.17 million people 38,300 people Iraq
2080s 29.12 million people 30.18 million people 1.06 million people Iraq
2090s 32.47 million people 34.48 million people 2.01 million people Iraq
2100s 34.76 million people 37.24 million people 2.48 million people Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Algeria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 37.24 million people against 34.76 million people in Algeria as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Algeria and Iraq?
2.48 million people, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for population by level of education?
Algeria ranks 25th and Iraq ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by level of education
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.