Iraq vs Madagascar: Population, female

Iraq
49.8%
in 2025
Madagascar
49.8%
in 2025
Iraq rank
156th
Madagascar rank
154th

Population, female over time

  • Iraq
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 49.8% against 49.8% in Iraq, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Iraq ranks 156th and Madagascar ranks 154th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 50.6% 49.2% 1.4% Iraq
1970s 50.4% 49.5% 0.9% Iraq
1980s 50.5% 49.7% 0.9% Iraq
1990s 50.6% 49.8% 0.8% Iraq
2000s 50.3% 49.8% 0.4% Iraq
2010s 50.0% 49.8% 0.2% Iraq
2020s 49.8% 49.8% 0.0% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Iraq or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 49.8% against 49.8% in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Iraq and Madagascar?
0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Madagascar?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Madagascar rank globally for population, female?
Iraq ranks 156th and Madagascar ranks 154th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female (% 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

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.