Ghana vs Iraq: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Ghana
222,781
in 2024
Iraq
224,492
in 2024
Ghana rank
40th
Iraq rank
39th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Ghana
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 224,492 against 222,781 in Ghana, a difference of 1,711.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.
Ghana ranks 40th and Iraq ranks 39th of 117 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101,598 | 110,618 | 9,020 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 157,006 | 208,164 | 51,158 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 219,199 | 222,658 | 3,460 | Iraq |
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, Ghana or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 224,492 against 222,781 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Ghana and Iraq?
- 1,711, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iraq?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Iraq rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Ghana ranks 40th 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.