Iraq vs South Africa: Total population by age
Iraq
1,299
in 2100
South Africa
1,262
in 2100
Iraq rank
24th
South Africa rank
27th
Total population by age over time
- Iraq
- South Africa
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1,299 against 1,262 in South Africa, a difference of 37.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was South Africa ahead.
Iraq ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 234 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 662.17 | 1,122 | 460.13 | South Africa |
| 2030s | 798.61 | 1,033 | 234.73 | South Africa |
| 2040s | 1,016 | 1,114 | 98.61 | South Africa |
| 2050s | 1,081 | 1,204 | 122.36 | South Africa |
| 2060s | 1,176 | 1,236 | 59.62 | South Africa |
| 2070s | 1,269 | 1,236 | 32.4 | Iraq |
| 2080s | 1,276 | 1,267 | 8.28 | Iraq |
| 2090s | 1,289 | 1,265 | 23.82 | Iraq |
| 2100s | 1,299 | 1,262 | 37.8 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Iraq or South Africa?
- Iraq, at 1,299 against 1,262 in South Africa as of 2100.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Iraq and South Africa?
- 37, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for total population by age?
- Iraq ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.