Iraq vs Rwanda: Population growth rate with and without migration

Iraq
2.15
in 2023
Rwanda
2.18
in 2023
Iraq rank
49th
Rwanda rank
48th

Population growth rate with and without migration over time

  • Iraq
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.18 against 2.15 in Iraq, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.

Iraq ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 48th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 2.16 3.41 1.25 Rwanda
1960s 3.2 2.75 0.4564 Iraq
1970s 3.35 2.96 0.3952 Iraq
1980s 2.76 3.25 0.491 Rwanda
1990s 3.1 1.15 1.95 Iraq
2000s 2.4 2.2 0.2066 Iraq
2010s 3.1 2.38 0.7235 Iraq
2020s 2.25 2.2 0.0517 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Iraq or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 2.18 against 2.15 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Iraq and Rwanda?
0.03, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Rwanda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Rwanda rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
Iraq ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 48th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate with and without migration
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed