Iraq vs Palestine: Population growth (annual %) (UNICEF)
Iraq
2.12
in 2024
Palestine
2.36
in 2024
Iraq rank
10th
Palestine rank
8th
Population growth (annual %) (UNICEF) over time
- Iraq
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 2.36 against 2.12 in Iraq, a difference of 0.24.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palestine ahead.
Iraq ranks 10th and Palestine ranks 8th of 74 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.29 | 4.05 | 0.7622 | Palestine |
| 2000s | 2.4 | 2.59 | 0.1827 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 3.15 | 2.39 | 0.7606 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.23 | 2.42 | 0.1984 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Iraq or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 2.36 against 2.12 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Iraq and Palestine?
- 0.24, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palestine?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Palestine rank globally for population growth?
- Iraq ranks 10th and Palestine ranks 8th 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.