Iraq vs Spain: Comparison of world population projections
Iraq
45.07 million
in 2023
Spain
47.91 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
35th
Spain rank
32nd
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Iraq
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 47.91 million against 45.07 million in Iraq, a difference of 2.84 million.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 35th and Spain ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.27 million | 29.02 million | 22.74 million | Spain |
| 1960s | 8.12 million | 31.93 million | 23.81 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 11.39 million | 35.55 million | 24.15 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 15.47 million | 38.43 million | 22.96 million | Spain |
| 1990s | 20.40 million | 39.94 million | 19.53 million | Spain |
| 2000s | 27.45 million | 43.68 million | 16.23 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 36.55 million | 46.93 million | 10.37 million | Spain |
| 2020s | 43.58 million | 47.79 million | 4.21 million | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Iraq or Spain?
- Spain, at 47.91 million against 45.07 million in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Iraq and Spain?
- 2.84 million, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Spain rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Iraq ranks 35th and Spain ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.