Iraq vs Yemen: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until
Iraq
45.07 million
in 2023
Yemen
39.39 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
36th
Yemen rank
38th
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time
- Iraq
- Yemen
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 45.07 million against 39.39 million in Yemen, a difference of 5.68 million.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Yemen ahead.
Iraq ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 38th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 9 and Yemen in 31.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.00 million | 2.25 million | 250,000 | Yemen |
| 1100s | 1.75 million | 2.00 million | 250,000 | Yemen |
| 1200s | 1.38 million | 2.10 million | 725,000 | Yemen |
| 1300s | 1.00 million | 2.20 million | 1.20 million | Yemen |
| 1400s | 1.00 million | 2.05 million | 1.05 million | Yemen |
| 1500s | 1.00 million | 2.25 million | 1.25 million | Yemen |
| 1600s | 1.25 million | 2.50 million | 1.25 million | Yemen |
| 1700s | 1.00 million | 2.25 million | 1.25 million | Yemen |
| 1710s | 1.00 million | 2.26 million | 1.26 million | Yemen |
| 1720s | 1.00 million | 2.29 million | 1.29 million | Yemen |
| 1730s | 1.00 million | 2.32 million | 1.31 million | Yemen |
| 1740s | 1.00 million | 2.34 million | 1.34 million | Yemen |
| 1750s | 1.00 million | 2.37 million | 1.37 million | Yemen |
| 1760s | 1.00 million | 2.40 million | 1.40 million | Yemen |
| 1770s | 1.00 million | 2.43 million | 1.43 million | Yemen |
| 1780s | 1.00 million | 2.47 million | 1.46 million | Yemen |
| 1790s | 1.00 million | 2.50 million | 1.50 million | Yemen |
| 1800s | 1.02 million | 2.59 million | 1.57 million | Yemen |
| 1810s | 1.07 million | 2.59 million | 1.53 million | Yemen |
| 1820s | 1.12 million | 2.61 million | 1.50 million | Yemen |
| 1830s | 1.17 million | 2.66 million | 1.50 million | Yemen |
| 1840s | 1.22 million | 2.71 million | 1.49 million | Yemen |
| 1850s | 1.28 million | 2.76 million | 1.48 million | Yemen |
| 1860s | 1.45 million | 2.80 million | 1.35 million | Yemen |
| 1870s | 1.67 million | 2.84 million | 1.17 million | Yemen |
| 1880s | 1.77 million | 2.89 million | 1.12 million | Yemen |
| 1890s | 2.08 million | 2.93 million | 848,320 | Yemen |
| 1900s | 2.60 million | 3.08 million | 475,781 | Yemen |
| 1910s | 3.12 million | 3.36 million | 239,160 | Yemen |
| 1920s | 3.68 million | 3.69 million | 3,781 | Yemen |
| 1930s | 4.00 million | 4.05 million | 44,708 | Yemen |
| 1940s | 4.76 million | 4.45 million | 308,206 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 6.27 million | 4.99 million | 1.29 million | Iraq |
| 1960s | 8.12 million | 6.16 million | 1.96 million | Iraq |
| 1970s | 11.39 million | 8.07 million | 3.33 million | Iraq |
| 1980s | 15.47 million | 11.33 million | 4.14 million | Iraq |
| 1990s | 20.40 million | 16.44 million | 3.96 million | Iraq |
| 2000s | 27.45 million | 22.59 million | 4.85 million | Iraq |
| 2010s | 36.55 million | 30.79 million | 5.77 million | Iraq |
| 2020s | 43.58 million | 37.72 million | 5.86 million | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Iraq or Yemen?
- Iraq, at 45.07 million against 39.39 million in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Iraq and Yemen?
- 5.68 million, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
- Iraq ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 38th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.