Iraq vs Turkey: Population ages 0-14, total
Iraq
16.94 million
in 2025
Turkey
18.05 million
in 2025
Iraq rank
25th
Turkey rank
22nd
Population ages 0-14, total over time
- Iraq
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 18.05 million against 16.94 million in Iraq, a difference of 1.11 million.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.39 million | 13.64 million | 10.25 million | Turkey |
| 1970s | 5.25 million | 16.84 million | 11.59 million | Turkey |
| 1980s | 7.14 million | 19.11 million | 11.97 million | Turkey |
| 1990s | 9.07 million | 20.14 million | 11.07 million | Turkey |
| 2000s | 11.70 million | 19.35 million | 7.65 million | Turkey |
| 2010s | 14.71 million | 18.81 million | 4.10 million | Turkey |
| 2020s | 16.61 million | 18.64 million | 2.02 million | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, Iraq or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 18.05 million against 16.94 million in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between Iraq and Turkey?
- 1.11 million, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Turkey rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
- Iraq ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.