Iraq vs Yemen: Population under age 5

Iraq
5,989
in 2100
Yemen
6,876
in 2100
Iraq rank
4th
Yemen rank
3rd

Population under age 5 over time

  • Iraq
  • Yemen
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k195020252100

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 6,876 against 5,989 in Iraq, a difference of 887.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 3rd of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 7 and Yemen in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 1,017 801.53 215.25 Iraq
1960s 1,403 1,096 307.03 Iraq
1970s 2,131 1,581 550.25 Iraq
1980s 2,711 2,388 323.11 Iraq
1990s 3,498 3,277 220.85 Iraq
2000s 4,345 3,871 473.5 Iraq
2010s 5,490 4,896 594.11 Iraq
2020s 5,662 6,417 755.05 Yemen
2030s 6,259 6,884 625.27 Yemen
2040s 6,586 7,373 786.67 Yemen
2050s 6,598 7,811 1,214 Yemen
2060s 6,650 7,789 1,139 Yemen
2070s 6,554 7,646 1,092 Yemen
2080s 6,330 7,425 1,094 Yemen
2090s 6,121 7,090 968.32 Yemen
2100s 5,989 6,876 886.75 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population under age 5, Iraq or Yemen?
Yemen, at 6,876 against 5,989 in Iraq as of 2100.
What is the difference in population under age 5 between Iraq and Yemen?
887, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for population under age 5?
Iraq ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Population under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population under age 5
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed