Algeria vs Iraq: Population, female
Algeria
23.25 million
in 2025
Iraq
23.41 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
34th
Iraq rank
33rd
Population, female over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 23.41 million against 23.25 million in Algeria, a difference of 159,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.02 million | 4.11 million | 1.91 million | Algeria |
| 1970s | 7.59 million | 5.74 million | 1.85 million | Algeria |
| 1980s | 10.49 million | 7.82 million | 2.67 million | Algeria |
| 1990s | 13.60 million | 10.33 million | 3.28 million | Algeria |
| 2000s | 16.04 million | 13.80 million | 2.24 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 19.37 million | 18.29 million | 1.08 million | Algeria |
| 2020s | 22.42 million | 22.21 million | 211,267 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Algeria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 23.41 million against 23.25 million in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Algeria and Iraq?
- 159,000, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for population, female?
- Algeria ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, 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 is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.