Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Iraq: Population under age 18

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
11,821
in 2100
Iraq
22,043
in 2100
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
Iraq rank
4th

Population under age 18 over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Iraq
010.0k20.0k30.0k195020252100

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 22,043 against 11,821 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 10,222.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.9 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 8 and Iraq in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 8,376 2,840 5,536 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1960s 12,451 3,875 8,575 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 16,786 5,895 10,891 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 24,066 8,223 15,843 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 29,877 10,470 19,407 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 24,927 13,534 11,393 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 23,031 17,097 5,935 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 24,145 19,816 4,329 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2030s 20,793 21,138 344.75 Iraq
2040s 18,600 22,857 4,257 Iraq
2050s 17,970 23,612 5,642 Iraq
2060s 16,133 23,744 7,611 Iraq
2070s 14,535 23,729 9,193 Iraq
2080s 13,754 23,225 9,471 Iraq
2090s 12,566 22,473 9,906 Iraq
2100s 11,821 22,043 10,222 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population under age 18, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Iraq?
Iraq, at 22,043 against 11,821 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2100.
What is the difference in population under age 18 between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq?
10,222, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq rank globally for population under age 18?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Population under age 18. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population under age 18
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed