Europe & Central Asia vs Iraq: Population ages 20-24, male
Europe & Central Asia
27.02 million
in 2025
Iraq
2.21 million
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
28th
Iraq rank
27th
Population ages 20-24, male over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Iraq
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 27.02 million against 2.21 million in Iraq, a difference of 24.81 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 12.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 27th of 43 groups.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.43 million | 324,323 | 25.10 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1970s | 31.11 million | 456,208 | 30.66 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 33.94 million | 640,775 | 33.30 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 32.33 million | 983,951 | 31.35 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 32.71 million | 1.28 million | 31.42 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 30.43 million | 1.74 million | 28.70 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 27.14 million | 2.11 million | 25.02 million | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Europe & Central Asia or Iraq?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 27.02 million against 2.21 million in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between Europe & Central Asia and Iraq?
- 24.81 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Iraq?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Iraq rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 27th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 20 to 24.