Iraq vs Tajikistan: Population in the largest city
Iraq
16.64
in 2020
Tajikistan
16.21
in 2020
Iraq rank
134th
Tajikistan rank
136th
Population in the largest city over time
- Iraq
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 16.64 against 16.21 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.43.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Iraq ranks 134th and Tajikistan ranks 136th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.04 | 23.78 | 6.74 | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 21.74 | 23.75 | 2 | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 24.22 | 22.97 | 1.26 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 24.85 | 20.17 | 4.68 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 23.92 | 15.86 | 8.06 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 20.27 | 14.35 | 5.92 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 17.44 | 15.44 | 2 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 16.64 | 16.21 | 0.4338 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Iraq or Tajikistan?
- Iraq, at 16.64 against 16.21 in Tajikistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Iraq and Tajikistan?
- 0.43, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tajikistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Iraq and Tajikistan rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Iraq ranks 134th and Tajikistan ranks 136th 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.