Iraq vs Sudan: Population by age group
Iraq
1.53 million
in 2023
Sudan
1.61 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
62nd
Sudan rank
59th
Population by age group over time
- Iraq
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1.61 million against 1.53 million in Iraq, a difference of 76,080.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Iraq ranks 62nd and Sudan ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 177,772 | 212,464 | 34,692 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 315,063 | 268,652 | 46,410 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 507,195 | 351,907 | 155,288 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 640,059 | 504,319 | 135,740 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 681,892 | 724,040 | 42,148 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 825,933 | 850,445 | 24,512 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.13 million | 1.08 million | 51,667 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.47 million | 1.50 million | 29,188 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Iraq or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1.61 million against 1.53 million in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Iraq and Sudan?
- 76,080, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for population by age group?
- Iraq ranks 62nd and Sudan ranks 59th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.