Iraq vs Turkey: Number of births per year
Iraq
1.16 million
in 2023
Turkey
1.07 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
26th
Turkey rank
28th
Number of births per year over time
- Iraq
- Turkey
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.16 million against 1.07 million in Turkey, a difference of 87,670.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkey ahead.
Iraq ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 28th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 265,026 | 1.12 million | 854,346 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 366,960 | 1.39 million | 1.02 million | Turkey |
| 1970s | 493,879 | 1.50 million | 1.00 million | Turkey |
| 1980s | 612,779 | 1.51 million | 894,817 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 780,508 | 1.45 million | 672,319 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 949,394 | 1.32 million | 367,218 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 1.33 million | 181,477 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.14 million | 1.12 million | 21,575 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births per year, Iraq or Turkey?
- Iraq, at 1.16 million against 1.07 million in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births per year between Iraq and Turkey?
- 87,670, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Turkey?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Turkey rank globally for number of births per year?
- Iraq ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 28th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.