Iraq vs Mozambique: Population by age group
Iraq
5.56 million people
in 2023
Mozambique
5.67 million people
in 2023
Iraq rank
27th
Mozambique rank
26th
Population by age group over time
- Iraq
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 5.67 million people against 5.56 million people in Iraq, a difference of 108,290 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.
Iraq ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 7 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.02 million people | 1.06 million people | 43,998 people | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 1.40 million people | 1.31 million people | 98,152 people | Iraq |
| 1970s | 2.13 million people | 1.70 million people | 426,524 people | Iraq |
| 1980s | 2.71 million people | 2.30 million people | 410,627 people | Iraq |
| 1990s | 3.50 million people | 2.73 million people | 766,234 people | Iraq |
| 2000s | 4.34 million people | 3.54 million people | 800,942 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 5.49 million people | 4.67 million people | 819,317 people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 5.52 million people | 5.48 million people | 34,278 people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Iraq or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 5.67 million people against 5.56 million people in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Iraq and Mozambique?
- 108,290 people, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mozambique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Mozambique rank globally for population by age group?
- Iraq ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 26th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by 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.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.