Iraq vs Israel statistics compared

Iraq has a population of 46M (ranked 34/197), compared with 9.97M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Iraq's land area is 167,619 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 57th vs. 149th).

By GDP, Iraq ranks 51/197 ($280B) and Israel ranks 28/197 ($540B). By GDP per capita, Iraq ranks 114/197 ($6,074), while Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177).

Iraq and Israel: Comparison Charts

Iraq and Israel economies compared

GDP

Iraq

Israel

Table

Year	GDP
	Iraq	Israel
1960	$1,537,252,193	$3,070,585,807
1961	$1,671,960,965	$3,708,586,471
1962	$1,784,174,541	$2,966,154,031
1963	$1,805,901,510	$3,535,949,089
1964	$2,136,408,198	$4,024,344,853
1965	$2,335,785,506	$4,329,084,429
1966	$2,530,306,096	$4,703,300,098
1967	$2,551,522,656	$4,762,386,783
1968	$2,896,598,841	$5,458,427,928
1969	$3,007,758,797	$6,297,852,761
1970	$3,281,318,687	$7,406,712,876
1971	$3,865,346,535	$7,052,544,000
1972	$4,113,848,002	$9,222,557,539
1973	$5,134,367,778	$11,902,574,259
1974	$11,516,762,614	$17,172,607,138
1975	$13,458,516,763	$16,141,767,373
1976	$17,754,825,601	$15,956,349,550
1977	$19,838,130,715	$18,257,113,904
1978	$23,762,275,652	$17,701,286,907
1979	$37,816,457,839	$22,609,741,060
1980	$52,569,000,000	$25,395,256,478
1981	$37,823,000,000	$26,882,009,819
1982	$42,382,333,333	$29,255,285,401
1983	$40,712,903,226	$32,675,755,462
1984	$46,938,387,097	$30,645,607,293
1985	$48,425,161,290	$28,905,736,367
1986	$47,264,516,129	$35,834,154,874
1987	$56,774,193,548	$43,049,543,635
1988	$62,684,516,129	$52,650,948,910
1989	$65,831,935,484	$52,443,479,454
1990	$180,408,064,516	$62,016,729,541
1991	$407,796,350	$70,998,755,007
1992	$553,671,958	$79,457,685,757
1993	$1,031,944,881	$79,855,877,174
1994	$3,991,349,283	$90,740,103,829
1995	$12,894,029,888	$105,497,418,059
1996	$10,433,698,621	$115,116,595,545
1997	$20,764,857,056	$119,459,826,347
1998	$20,617,405,044	$120,547,409,279
1999	$36,881,601,584	$121,417,185,062
2000	$48,364,250,944	$136,512,300,542
2001	$36,176,430,129	$135,002,039,613
2002	$32,928,454,672	$125,332,331,884
2003	$21,921,569,479	$131,408,914,824
2004	$36,633,669,269	$140,047,984,605
2005	$50,065,104,668	$147,519,922,009
2006	$65,147,051,918	$158,900,547,825
2007	$88,837,057,320	$184,681,214,673
2008	$131,614,434,154	$221,231,658,863
2009	$111,657,580,326	$213,403,181,853
2010	$138,516,722,650	$239,679,036,634
2011	$185,749,664,444	$268,094,998,225
2012	$218,002,476,129	$263,589,172,712
2013	$234,637,675,129	$298,478,070,673
2014	$228,415,656,175	$315,017,088,117
2015	$166,774,104,959	$303,469,434,072
2016	$166,743,557,748	$321,940,971,558
2017	$187,217,660,051	$358,451,839,053
2018	$227,367,469,034	$376,299,083,108
2019	$233,636,097,800	$400,645,216,359
2020	$180,898,797,517	$410,768,352,658
2021	$209,691,945,713	$489,851,549,972
2022	$287,372,232,138	$525,181,008,026
2023	$268,881,051,644	$512,184,638,999
2024	$279,641,257,615	$540,379,921,262

Iraq and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita

Iraq

Israel

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iraq	Israel
1960	$218.9	$1,452
1961	$232.4	$1,697
1962	$240.7	$1,294
1963	$235.5	$1,486
1964	$269.4	$1,626
1965	$284.8	$1,689
1966	$298.2	$1,789
1967	$290.6	$1,735
1968	$319	$1,947
1969	$320	$2,189
1970	$337	$2,490
1971	$384	$2,298
1972	$394	$2,930
1973	$476	$3,631
1974	$1,031	$5,085
1975	$1,166	$4,672
1976	$1,489	$4,516
1977	$1,609	$5,053
1978	$1,863	$4,797
1979	$2,871	$5,972
1980	$3,868	$6,549
1981	$2,700	$6,795
1982	$2,942	$7,258
1983	$2,743	$7,960
1984	$3,066	$7,369
1985	$3,088	$6,829
1986	$2,940	$8,335
1987	$3,436	$9,853
1988	$3,707	$11,853
1989	$3,791	$11,608
1990	$10,261	$13,308
1991	$23	$14,346
1992	$30.3	$15,510
1993	$53.7	$15,179
1994	$198.2	$16,807
1995	$619	$19,026
1996	$485	$20,224
1997	$936	$20,469
1998	$901	$20,189
1999	$1,560	$19,823
2000	$1,980	$21,707
2001	$1,436	$20,966
2002	$1,266	$19,076
2003	$818	$19,643
2004	$1,328	$20,568
2005	$1,762	$21,287
2006	$2,277	$22,527
2007	$3,129	$25,721
2008	$4,543	$30,269
2009	$3,715	$28,508
2010	$4,462	$31,439
2011	$5,776	$34,523
2012	$6,478	$33,321
2013	$6,650	$37,034
2014	$6,249	$38,343
2015	$4,440	$36,213
2016	$4,334	$37,672
2017	$4,759	$41,138
2018	$5,647	$42,363
2019	$5,672	$44,251
2020	$4,295	$44,576
2021	$4,868	$52,271
2022	$6,521	$54,950
2023	$5,965	$52,004
2024	$6,074	$54,177

Iraq vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iraq

Israel

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iraq	Israel
1950	37.4	69.9
1951	39	67.6
1952	40.5	67.2
1953	42.1	66.4
1954	43.5	66.3
1955	45	68
1956	46.4	66.6
1957	47.7	66.5
1958	49	68.4
1959	49.7	68.9
1960	51.5	69.8
1961	52.3	69.8
1962	53.5	69.3
1963	54.4	69.6
1964	55.2	69.6
1965	56.4	70.5
1966	57.3	70.9
1967	58.4	70.9
1968	59	70.8
1969	59.6	71
1970	60.5	71.2
1971	61.3	71.8
1972	61.8	71.6
1973	62.3	71.6
1974	61	71.6
1975	61.4	71.6
1976	63.6	72.7
1977	63.9	72.7
1978	64.2	73.1
1979	64.4	73.4
1980	60.9	73.7
1981	58.7	74.2
1982	59	74.3
1983	59.3	75.1
1984	59.5	75.5
1985	59.8	76
1986	60	75.9
1987	60.3	76.4
1988	56.7	76.9
1989	57.5	77.6
1990	57.6	78
1991	61.3	77.6
1992	65.3	77.3
1993	65.3	77.9
1994	65	78
1995	64.8	78.1
1996	64.6	78.6
1997	64.2	78.6
1998	64.4	78.6
1999	64.5	78.9
2000	64.9	79.2
2001	65.3	79.5
2002	65.7	79.5
2003	64.8	79.8
2004	64.6	80.3
2005	64.9	80.4
2006	64	80.8
2007	64.4	81
2008	66.5	81.3
2009	67.8	81.8
2010	68.1	82
2011	68.4	82
2012	68.8	82
2013	69	82.4
2014	69.7	82.4
2015	70	82.3
2016	68.7	82.6
2017	69.8	82.7
2018	71.1	82.9
2019	71.2	82.9
2020	69.7	82.7
2021	70.7	82.5
2022	72	82.8
2023	72.3	82.4
2024	72.4	82.7
2025	72.5	82.8

Iraq and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population

Iraq

Israel

Table

Year	Population
	Iraq	Israel
1960	7,022,052	2,114,020
1961	7,194,553	2,185,000
1962	7,413,875	2,293,000
1963	7,667,928	2,379,000
1964	7,929,566	2,475,000
1965	8,202,140	2,563,000
1966	8,485,104	2,629,000
1967	8,778,869	2,745,000
1968	9,085,016	2,803,000
1969	9,403,356	2,877,000
1970	9,735,611	2,974,000
1971	10,077,809	3,069,000
1972	10,430,164	3,148,000
1973	10,795,869	3,278,000
1974	11,167,761	3,377,000
1975	11,543,639	3,455,000
1976	11,927,651	3,533,000
1977	12,331,046	3,613,000
1978	12,753,355	3,690,000
1979	13,170,365	3,786,000
1980	13,591,992	3,878,000
1981	14,006,381	3,956,000
1982	14,406,083	4,031,000
1983	14,840,555	4,105,000
1984	15,310,733	4,159,000
1985	15,683,430	4,233,000
1986	16,074,145	4,299,000
1987	16,521,049	4,369,000
1988	16,908,819	4,442,000
1989	17,364,542	4,518,000
1990	17,581,206	4,660,000
1991	17,767,253	4,949,000
1992	18,300,845	5,123,000
1993	19,201,195	5,261,000
1994	20,139,807	5,399,000
1995	20,825,860	5,545,000
1996	21,501,321	5,692,000
1997	22,176,593	5,836,000
1998	22,884,399	5,971,000
1999	23,636,527	6,125,000
2000	24,424,056	6,289,000
2001	25,197,840	6,439,000
2002	26,006,559	6,570,000
2003	26,802,659	6,689,700
2004	27,577,878	6,809,000
2005	28,407,448	6,930,100
2006	28,616,515	7,053,700
2007	28,391,607	7,180,100
2008	28,971,036	7,308,800
2009	30,058,206	7,485,600
2010	31,045,366	7,623,600
2011	32,161,424	7,765,800
2012	33,654,842	7,910,500
2013	35,281,989	8,059,500
2014	36,550,059	8,215,700
2015	37,560,535	8,380,100
2016	38,469,627	8,546,000
2017	39,337,353	8,713,300
2018	40,265,624	8,882,800
2019	41,192,171	9,054,000
2020	42,116,605	9,215,100
2021	43,071,211	9,371,400
2022	44,070,551	9,557,500
2023	45,074,049	9,849,000
2024	46,042,015	9,974,400

Fertility rates in Iraq and Israel

Fertility rate

Iraq

Israel

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iraq	Israel
1960	5.3	3.87
1961	5.8	3.86
1962	6.99	3.85
1963	7.01	3.84
1964	7.01	3.83
1965	7.02	3.81
1966	7.02	3.8
1967	7.03	3.79
1968	7.06	3.79
1969	7.08	3.78
1970	7.07	3.78
1971	7.06	3.77
1972	7.02	3.77
1973	6.99	3.7
1974	6.95	3.63
1975	6.91	3.55
1976	6.86	3.48
1977	6.8	3.41
1978	6.73	3.35
1979	6.66	3.3
1980	6.59	3.24
1981	6.53	3.19
1982	6.46	3.13
1983	6.39	3.11
1984	6.32	3.08
1985	6.25	3.06
1986	6.18	3.03
1987	6.11	3.01
1988	6.05	2.95
1989	5.99	2.89
1990	5.93	2.82
1991	5.83	2.76
1992	5.72	2.7
1993	5.61	2.8
1994	5.49	2.9
1995	5.36	2.9
1996	5.25	2.9
1997	5.19	2.94
1998	5.11	2.98
1999	5.04	2.97
2000	4.92	2.95
2001	4.8	2.92
2002	4.67	2.89
2003	4.58	2.95
2004	4.53	2.9
2005	4.45	2.84
2006	4.46	2.88
2007	4.4	2.9
2008	4.37	2.96
2009	4.38	2.96
2010	4.46	3.03
2011	4.59	2.98
2012	4.54	3.05
2013	4.44	3.03
2014	4.31	3.08
2015	4.08	3.09
2016	3.84	3.11
2017	3.64	3.11
2018	3.55	3.09
2019	3.48	3.01
2020	3.42	2.9
2021	3.36	3
2022	3.29	2.89
2023	3.25	2.85

Iraq and Israel demographics compared

Median age

Iraq

Israel

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iraq	Israel
1960	20.4	25.3
1961	20.4	25.3
1962	20.1	25
1963	19.8	24.6
1964	19.5	24.1
1965	19.3	23.8
1966	19	23.5
1967	18.7	23.4
1968	18.5	23.3
1969	18.3	23.3
1970	18.1	23.4
1971	17.9	23.5
1972	17.7	23.7
1973	17.5	23.8
1974	17.2	24
1975	17	24.2
1976	16.7	24.3
1977	16.6	24.5
1978	16.6	24.7
1979	16.5	24.8
1980	16.5	25
1981	16.5	25.1
1982	16.5	25.2
1983	16.6	25.3
1984	16.6	25.4
1985	16.7	25.4
1986	16.8	25.4
1987	16.9	25.5
1988	16.9	25.5
1989	17	25.6
1990	17.1	25.8
1991	17.2	26.2
1992	17.3	26.4
1993	17.3	26.5
1994	17.4	26.6
1995	17.5	26.9
1996	17.6	27.1
1997	17.7	27.3
1998	17.8	27.4
1999	17.9	27.6
2000	17.9	27.8
2001	18	28
2002	18.1	28.2
2003	18.2	28.4
2004	18.3	28.5
2005	18.5	28.7
2006	18.6	28.9
2007	18.7	29.1
2008	18.8	29.2
2009	18.9	29.3
2010	19	29.4
2011	19.1	29.5
2012	19.2	29.5
2013	19.3	29.6
2014	19.4	29.7
2015	19.5	29.8
2016	19.7	29.8
2017	19.9	29.9
2018	20.1	29.9
2019	20.4	29.9
2020	20.6	30
2021	20.9	30
2022	21.1	30.1
2023	21.4	30.2
2024	21.6	30.2

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