Cuba vs Iraq: Population ages 65 and above, female
Cuba
1.04 million
in 2025
Iraq
959,251
in 2025
Cuba rank
56th
Iraq rank
59th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Cuba
- Iraq
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1.04 million against 959,251 in Iraq, a difference of 77,209.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 56th and Iraq ranks 59th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 170,640 | 185,247 | 14,607 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 276,176 | 298,072 | 21,896 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 403,019 | 380,117 | 22,902 | Cuba |
| 1990s | 505,570 | 412,633 | 92,937 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 656,140 | 497,029 | 159,111 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 848,429 | 669,726 | 178,703 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 987,916 | 896,874 | 91,042 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Cuba or Iraq?
- Cuba, at 1.04 million against 959,251 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Cuba and Iraq?
- 77,209, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iraq?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Iraq rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Cuba ranks 56th and Iraq ranks 59th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, 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 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.