Egypt vs Iraq: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Egypt
225,321
in 2024
Iraq
224,492
in 2024
Egypt rank
38th
Iraq rank
39th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 225,321 against 224,492 in Iraq, a difference of 829.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 38th and Iraq ranks 39th of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134,965 | 110,618 | 24,347 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 177,251 | 208,164 | 30,912 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 224,985 | 222,658 | 2,326 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Egypt or Iraq?
- Egypt, at 225,321 against 224,492 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Egypt and Iraq?
- 829, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Egypt ranks 38th and Iraq ranks 39th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.