Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Total population
Iraq
100,649
in 2100
Saudi Arabia
71,007
in 2100
Iraq rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Total population over time
- Iraq
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 100,649 against 71,007 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 29,642.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,274 | 2,008 | 4,266 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 8,118 | 2,895 | 5,223 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 11,393 | 4,516 | 6,878 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 15,471 | 7,991 | 7,480 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 20,402 | 13,034 | 7,367 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 27,445 | 20,148 | 7,297 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 36,552 | 28,766 | 7,786 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 46,529 | 34,047 | 12,483 | Iraq |
| 2030s | 56,535 | 39,757 | 16,777 | Iraq |
| 2040s | 66,673 | 44,897 | 21,776 | Iraq |
| 2050s | 75,885 | 49,948 | 25,937 | Iraq |
| 2060s | 84,018 | 54,855 | 29,163 | Iraq |
| 2070s | 90,736 | 59,503 | 31,233 | Iraq |
| 2080s | 95,810 | 63,981 | 31,828 | Iraq |
| 2090s | 99,331 | 68,518 | 30,813 | Iraq |
| 2100s | 100,649 | 71,007 | 29,642 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
- Iraq, at 100,649 against 71,007 in Saudi Arabia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in total population between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
- 29,642, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total population?
- Iraq ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.