Iraq vs Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Population

Iraq
34,846
in 2030
Northern, Southern and Western Europe
396,220
in 2030
Iraq rank
35th
Northern, Southern and Western Europe rank
38th

Population over time

  • Iraq
  • Northern, Southern and Western Europe
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020102030

How they compare

Northern, Southern and Western Europe currently reports 396,220 against 34,846 in Iraq, a difference of 361,374.

That makes Northern, Southern and Western Europe's figure about 11.4 times Iraq's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Northern, Southern and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 35th and Northern, Southern and Western Europe ranks 38th of 188 countries.

Northern, Southern and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Northern, Southern and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 11,331 342,748 331,417 Northern, Southern and Western Europe
2000s 15,743 360,805 345,062 Northern, Southern and Western Europe
2010s 21,840 377,926 356,086 Northern, Southern and Western Europe
2020s 29,757 391,421 361,665 Northern, Southern and Western Europe
2030s 34,846 396,220 361,374 Northern, Southern and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Iraq or Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
Northern, Southern and Western Europe, at 396,220 against 34,846 in Iraq as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Iraq and Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
361,374, with Northern, Southern and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Northern, Southern and Western Europe?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Iraq and Northern, Southern and Western Europe rank globally for population?
Iraq ranks 35th and Northern, Southern and Western Europe ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.