Algeria vs Iraq: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Algeria
36,736
in 2030
Iraq
34,846
in 2030
Algeria rank
32nd
Iraq rank
35th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 36,736 against 34,846 in Iraq, a difference of 1,890.

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

Across all 41 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 35th of 188 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 17,158 11,331 5,827 Algeria
2000s 23,173 15,743 7,430 Algeria
2010s 28,189 21,840 6,349 Algeria
2020s 33,042 29,757 3,286 Algeria
2030s 36,736 34,846 1,890 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Algeria or Iraq?
Algeria, at 36,736 against 34,846 in Iraq as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Algeria and Iraq?
1,890, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Algeria ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 35th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
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. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.