Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Iraq or Switzerland?

Iraq, at 212,798 against 198,516 in Switzerland as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Switzerland?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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 70-74, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Switzerland: Population ages 70-74, male

Iraq

212,798

in 2025

Switzerland

198,516

in 2025

Iraq rank

56th

Switzerland rank

59th

Population ages 70-74, male over time

Iraq
Switzerland

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 212,798 against 198,516 in Switzerland, a difference of 14,282.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Iraq ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	37,417	70,633	33,216	Switzerland
1970s	63,147	91,855	28,709	Switzerland
1980s	77,492	102,901	25,409	Switzerland
1990s	77,308	109,580	32,272	Switzerland
2000s	93,864	127,063	33,199	Switzerland
2010s	132,475	165,718	33,243	Switzerland
2020s	184,828	192,151	7,322	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Iraq or Switzerland?: Iraq, at 212,798 against 198,516 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Iraq and Switzerland?: 14,282, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Switzerland?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?: Iraq ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 59th 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 70-74, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 70-74, male
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 70 to 74.