Iraq vs Uganda: Population, male
Iraq
23.61 million
in 2025
Uganda
25.50 million
in 2025
Iraq rank
34th
Uganda rank
31st
Population, male over time
- Iraq
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 25.50 million against 23.61 million in Iraq, a difference of 1.88 million.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.
Iraq ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 31st of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.01 million | 4.41 million | 398,456 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 5.65 million | 5.78 million | 126,806 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 7.65 million | 7.34 million | 312,965 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 10.08 million | 9.98 million | 94,077 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 13.65 million | 13.59 million | 50,660 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 18.26 million | 18.43 million | 165,110 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 22.35 million | 23.77 million | 1.42 million | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Iraq or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 25.50 million against 23.61 million in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Iraq and Uganda?
- 1.88 million, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Uganda rank globally for population, male?
- Iraq ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 31st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.