Iraq vs Nauru: Population growth rate

Iraq
0.169
in 2100
Nauru
0.179
in 2100
Iraq rank
56th
Nauru rank
55th

Population growth rate over time

  • Iraq
  • Nauru
-20246170019002100

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 0.179 against 0.169 in Iraq, a difference of 0.01.

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

The two have swapped places 21 times across 161 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 56th and Nauru ranks 55th of 239 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 16 and Nauru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Nauru Difference Ahead
1900s 1.97 0.026 1.94 Iraq
1910s 1.92 0.0518 1.87 Iraq
1920s 1.49 2.88 1.39 Nauru
1930s 0.5736 1.18 0.6025 Nauru
1940s 2.42 0.9362 1.49 Iraq
1950s 2.16 3.01 0.853 Nauru
1960s 3.2 3.88 0.6777 Nauru
1970s 3.35 1.23 2.12 Iraq
1980s 2.76 2.29 0.47 Iraq
1990s 3.1 0.689 2.41 Iraq
2000s 2.4 -0.1533 2.56 Iraq
2010s 3.1 1.48 1.62 Iraq
2020s 2.11 0.6935 1.42 Iraq
2030s 1.82 1.13 0.6928 Iraq
2040s 1.47 1.17 0.2968 Iraq
2050s 1.14 0.8515 0.2875 Iraq
2060s 0.9025 0.7092 0.1933 Iraq
2070s 0.6457 0.5955 0.0502 Iraq
2080s 0.453 0.3816 0.0714 Iraq
2090s 0.2738 0.2111 0.0627 Iraq
2100s 0.169 0.179 0.01 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Iraq or Nauru?
Nauru, at 0.179 against 0.169 in Iraq as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Iraq and Nauru?
0.01, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nauru?
161 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2100.
How do Iraq and Nauru rank globally for population growth rate?
Iraq ranks 56th and Nauru ranks 55th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed