Ecuador vs Iraq: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Ecuador
1.45 million people
in 2023
Iraq
1.53 million people
in 2023
Ecuador rank
65th
Iraq rank
62nd
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Ecuador
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.53 million people against 1.45 million people in Ecuador, a difference of 76,680 people.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 65th and Iraq ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 195,162 people | 177,772 people | 17,390 people | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 223,952 people | 315,063 people | 91,110 people | Iraq |
| 1970s | 265,552 people | 507,195 people | 241,643 people | Iraq |
| 1980s | 329,900 people | 640,059 people | 310,159 people | Iraq |
| 1990s | 475,824 people | 681,892 people | 206,069 people | Iraq |
| 2000s | 713,555 people | 825,933 people | 112,378 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.07 million people | 1.13 million people | 64,573 people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.38 million people | 1.47 million people | 91,325 people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Ecuador or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 1.53 million people against 1.45 million people in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Ecuador and Iraq?
- 76,680 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Iraq rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Ecuador ranks 65th and Iraq ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. 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. This only includes people aged 65+.