Iraq vs Yemen: Total population

Iraq
100,649
in 2100
Yemen
110,036
in 2100
Iraq rank
4th
Yemen rank
3rd

Total population over time

  • Iraq
  • Yemen
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k195020252100

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 110,036 against 100,649 in Iraq, a difference of 9,387.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 3rd of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 10 and Yemen in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 6,274 4,985 1,289 Iraq
1960s 8,118 6,156 1,962 Iraq
1970s 11,393 8,067 3,326 Iraq
1980s 15,471 11,326 4,145 Iraq
1990s 20,402 16,442 3,959 Iraq
2000s 27,445 22,593 4,853 Iraq
2010s 36,552 30,787 5,765 Iraq
2020s 46,529 41,217 5,312 Iraq
2030s 56,535 52,851 3,683 Iraq
2040s 66,673 64,480 2,193 Iraq
2050s 75,885 76,114 228.84 Yemen
2060s 84,018 86,659 2,641 Yemen
2070s 90,736 95,557 4,821 Yemen
2080s 95,810 102,746 6,936 Yemen
2090s 99,331 108,010 8,678 Yemen
2100s 100,649 110,036 9,387 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population, Iraq or Yemen?
Yemen, at 110,036 against 100,649 in Iraq as of 2100.
What is the difference in total population between Iraq and Yemen?
9,387, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for total population?
Iraq ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 3rd 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.

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Indicator
Total population
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed