Iraq vs Tajikistan: Population growth

Iraq
2.12
in 2024
Tajikistan
1.92
in 2024
Iraq rank
10th
Tajikistan rank
12th

Population growth over time

  • Iraq
  • Tajikistan
024196119922024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2.12 against 1.92 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Iraq ranks 10th and Tajikistan ranks 12th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1960s 3.24 3.31 0.0661 Tajikistan
1970s 3.37 3.11 0.2603 Iraq
1980s 2.76 3.05 0.2852 Tajikistan
1990s 3.08 1.64 1.44 Iraq
2000s 2.4 1.88 0.5264 Iraq
2010s 3.15 2.41 0.7427 Iraq
2020s 2.23 2.11 0.115 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth, Iraq or Tajikistan?
Iraq, at 2.12 against 1.92 in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in population growth between Iraq and Tajikistan?
0.2, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tajikistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Tajikistan rank globally for population growth?
Iraq ranks 10th and Tajikistan ranks 12th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth (annual %)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,706 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed