Algeria vs Iraq: Population ages 15-64, total
Algeria
30.01 million
in 2025
Iraq
28.46 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
32nd
Iraq rank
34th
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 30.01 million against 28.46 million in Iraq, a difference of 1.55 million.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 34th of 217 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.13 million | 4.41 million | 1.72 million | Algeria |
| 1970s | 7.79 million | 5.64 million | 2.15 million | Algeria |
| 1980s | 11.30 million | 7.69 million | 3.61 million | Algeria |
| 1990s | 16.11 million | 10.65 million | 5.46 million | Algeria |
| 2000s | 21.62 million | 14.92 million | 6.71 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 26.11 million | 20.71 million | 5.40 million | Algeria |
| 2020s | 28.89 million | 26.44 million | 2.45 million | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Algeria or Iraq?
- Algeria, at 30.01 million against 28.46 million in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Algeria and Iraq?
- 1.55 million, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- Algeria ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 34th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, 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 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.