Iraq vs Sudan: Population ages 65 and above

Iraq
3.4%
in 2025
Sudan
3.4%
in 2025
Iraq rank
182nd
Sudan rank
183rd

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Iraq
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 3.4% against 3.4% in Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 182nd and Sudan ranks 183rd of 218 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 3.9% 2.8% 1.1% Iraq
1970s 4.4% 2.5% 1.9% Iraq
1980s 4.2% 2.6% 1.6% Iraq
1990s 3.4% 3.0% 0.4% Iraq
2000s 3.0% 2.7% 0.3% Iraq
2010s 3.1% 2.7% 0.4% Iraq
2020s 3.4% 3.2% 0.2% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Iraq or Sudan?
Iraq, at 3.4% against 3.4% in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Iraq and Sudan?
0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Iraq ranks 182nd and Sudan ranks 183rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Unit
% of total 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

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.