Iraq vs Syria: Population ages 40-44, male

Iraq
5.2%
in 2025
Syria
5.4%
in 2025
Iraq rank
175th
Syria rank
173rd

Population ages 40-44, male over time

  • Iraq
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 5.4% against 5.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 175th and Syria ranks 173rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 4.6% 4.3% 0.2% Iraq
1970s 3.9% 4.0% 0.2% Syria
1980s 3.7% 3.5% 0.2% Iraq
1990s 3.6% 3.7% 0.1% Syria
2000s 3.9% 4.5% 0.6% Syria
2010s 5.0% 5.2% 0.2% Syria
2020s 5.1% 5.3% 0.2% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 40-44, male, Iraq or Syria?
Syria, at 5.4% against 5.2% in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 40-44, male between Iraq and Syria?
0.2%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for population ages 40-44, male?
Iraq ranks 175th and Syria ranks 173rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total male population.