Iraq vs Sudan: Population young working old
Iraq
16.72 million
in 2023
Sudan
20.34 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
23rd
Sudan rank
20th
Population young working old over time
- Iraq
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 20.34 million against 16.72 million in Iraq, a difference of 3.62 million.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.48 million | 3.25 million | 771,724 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 3.39 million | 4.58 million | 1.19 million | Sudan |
| 1970s | 5.25 million | 6.61 million | 1.37 million | Sudan |
| 1980s | 7.14 million | 9.04 million | 1.90 million | Sudan |
| 1990s | 9.07 million | 11.28 million | 2.21 million | Sudan |
| 2000s | 11.70 million | 14.07 million | 2.36 million | Sudan |
| 2010s | 14.71 million | 17.32 million | 2.61 million | Sudan |
| 2020s | 16.47 million | 19.93 million | 3.46 million | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working old, Iraq or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 20.34 million against 16.72 million in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working old between Iraq and Sudan?
- 3.62 million, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for population young working old?
- Iraq ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 20th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.