Argentina vs Iraq: Population
Argentina
45.54 million people
in 2023
Iraq
45.07 million people
in 2023
Argentina rank
34th
Iraq rank
35th
Population over time
- Argentina
- Iraq
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 45.54 million people against 45.07 million people in Iraq, a difference of 464,300 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.54 million people | 6.27 million people | 12.27 million people | Argentina |
| 1960s | 21.94 million people | 8.12 million people | 13.82 million people | Argentina |
| 1970s | 25.68 million people | 11.39 million people | 14.29 million people | Argentina |
| 1980s | 30.11 million people | 15.47 million people | 14.64 million people | Argentina |
| 1990s | 34.81 million people | 20.40 million people | 14.41 million people | Argentina |
| 2000s | 39.02 million people | 27.45 million people | 11.58 million people | Argentina |
| 2010s | 43.21 million people | 36.55 million people | 6.66 million people | Argentina |
| 2020s | 45.36 million people | 43.58 million people | 1.78 million people | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Argentina or Iraq?
- Argentina, at 45.54 million people against 45.07 million people in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Argentina and Iraq?
- 464,300 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Iraq rank globally for population?
- Argentina ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.