Afghanistan vs Iraq: Population ages 25-29, female
Afghanistan
1.84 million
in 2025
Iraq
1.93 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
31st
Iraq rank
30th
Population ages 25-29, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.93 million against 1.84 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 96,650.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 30th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 358,260 | 280,643 | 77,618 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 452,941 | 376,972 | 75,970 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 406,249 | 502,766 | 96,518 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 571,665 | 819,392 | 247,728 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 809,628 | 1.10 million | 293,519 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 1.44 million | 256,776 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.69 million | 1.83 million | 141,178 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 25-29, female, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 1.93 million against 1.84 million in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 25-29, female between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 96,650, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for population ages 25-29, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 30th of 217 countries.
- 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 25-29, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 25 to 29.