Indonesia vs Iraq: Population in the largest city

Indonesia
16.55
in 2020
Iraq
16.64
in 2020
Indonesia rank
135th
Iraq rank
134th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Indonesia
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 16.64 against 16.55 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 135th and Iraq ranks 134th of 179 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 8.35 17.04 8.69 Iraq
1960s 9.8 21.74 11.94 Iraq
1970s 10.62 24.22 13.6 Iraq
1980s 11.98 24.85 12.86 Iraq
1990s 13.18 23.92 10.74 Iraq
2000s 14.4 20.27 5.86 Iraq
2010s 15.82 17.44 1.63 Iraq
2020s 16.55 16.64 0.0938 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Indonesia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 16.64 against 16.55 in Indonesia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Indonesia and Iraq?
0.09, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iraq?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Indonesia and Iraq rank globally for population in the largest city?
Indonesia ranks 135th and Iraq ranks 134th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the largest city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,452 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed