Iraq vs Russia: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Iraq
111.50 million people
in 2100
Russia
112.07 million people
in 2100
Iraq rank
21st
Russia rank
20th

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Iraq
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 112.07 million people against 111.50 million people in Iraq, a difference of 565,000 people.

Across all 79 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 21st and Russia ranks 20th of 235 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Russia Difference Ahead
2020s 48.09 million people 143.31 million people 95.22 million people Russia
2030s 57.73 million people 139.46 million people 81.73 million people Russia
2040s 68.67 million people 135.35 million people 66.68 million people Russia
2050s 79.07 million people 130.91 million people 51.83 million people Russia
2060s 88.63 million people 125.45 million people 36.82 million people Russia
2070s 97.05 million people 120.38 million people 23.33 million people Russia
2080s 103.94 million people 116.48 million people 12.54 million people Russia
2090s 109.22 million people 113.56 million people 4.34 million people Russia
2100s 111.50 million people 112.07 million people 565,000 people Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Iraq or Russia?
Russia, at 112.07 million people against 111.50 million people in Iraq as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Iraq and Russia?
565,000 people, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Russia?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Iraq and Russia rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Iraq ranks 21st and Russia ranks 20th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.