Iraq vs Kenya statistics compared

Iraq has a population of 46M (ranked 34/197), compared with 56.4M in Kenya (ranked 26/197). Iraq's land area is 167,619 sq mi versus 224,278 sq mi for Kenya (ranked 57th vs. 45th).

By GDP, Iraq ranks 51/197 ($280B) and Kenya ranks 64/197 ($124B). By GDP per capita, Iraq ranks 114/197 ($6,074), while Kenya ranks 152/197 ($2,206).

Iraq and Kenya: Comparison Charts

Iraq and Kenya economies compared

GDP

Iraq

Kenya

Table

Year	GDP
	Iraq	Kenya
1960	$1,537,252,193	$791,265,459
1961	$1,671,960,965	$792,959,473
1962	$1,784,174,541	$868,111,401
1963	$1,805,901,510	$926,589,349
1964	$2,136,408,198	$998,759,334
1965	$2,335,785,506	$997,919,321
1966	$2,530,306,096	$1,164,519,674
1967	$2,551,522,656	$1,232,559,507
1968	$2,896,598,841	$1,353,295,459
1969	$3,007,758,797	$1,458,379,417
1970	$3,281,318,687	$1,603,447,359
1971	$3,865,346,535	$1,778,391,289
1972	$4,113,848,002	$2,107,279,157
1973	$5,134,367,778	$2,509,001,324
1974	$11,516,762,614	$2,969,958,812
1975	$13,458,516,763	$3,259,345,083
1976	$17,754,825,601	$3,474,542,392
1977	$19,838,130,715	$4,494,378,764
1978	$23,762,275,652	$5,303,735,111
1979	$37,816,457,839	$6,234,391,113
1980	$52,569,000,000	$7,265,315,820
1981	$37,823,000,000	$6,854,491,706
1982	$42,382,333,333	$6,431,579,357
1983	$40,712,903,226	$5,979,198,314
1984	$46,938,387,097	$6,191,437,070
1985	$48,425,161,290	$6,135,034,214
1986	$47,264,516,129	$7,239,126,568
1987	$56,774,193,548	$7,970,820,369
1988	$62,684,516,129	$8,355,380,879
1989	$65,831,935,484	$8,283,114,514
1990	$180,408,064,516	$8,572,359,038
1991	$407,796,350	$8,151,488,783
1992	$553,671,958	$8,209,120,763
1993	$1,031,944,881	$5,751,786,643
1994	$3,991,349,283	$7,148,148,564
1995	$12,894,029,888	$9,046,320,255
1996	$10,433,698,621	$12,045,865,396
1997	$20,764,857,056	$13,115,764,358
1998	$20,617,405,044	$14,093,998,844
1999	$36,881,601,584	$12,896,010,459
2000	$48,364,250,944	$12,705,350,098
2001	$36,176,430,129	$12,986,007,426
2002	$32,928,454,672	$13,147,736,899
2003	$21,921,569,479	$14,904,517,650
2004	$36,633,669,269	$16,095,337,094
2005	$50,065,104,668	$18,737,895,513
2006	$65,147,051,918	$25,825,512,284
2007	$88,837,057,320	$31,958,195,182
2008	$131,614,434,154	$35,895,153,328
2009	$111,657,580,326	$42,347,217,913
2010	$138,516,722,650	$45,405,615,064
2011	$185,749,664,444	$46,869,473,151
2012	$218,002,476,129	$56,396,704,672
2013	$234,637,675,129	$61,671,440,408
2014	$228,415,656,175	$68,285,796,514
2015	$166,774,104,959	$70,120,446,897
2016	$166,743,557,748	$74,815,144,164
2017	$187,217,660,051	$82,036,510,877
2018	$227,367,469,034	$92,202,979,985
2019	$233,636,097,800	$100,378,436,207
2020	$180,898,797,517	$100,657,505,751
2021	$209,691,945,713	$109,703,658,905
2022	$287,372,232,138	$114,448,978,153
2023	$268,881,051,644	$108,038,588,971
2024	$279,641,257,615	$124,498,691,699

Iraq and Kenya economies compared

GDP per capita

Iraq

Kenya

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iraq	Kenya
1960	$218.9	$102.8
1961	$232.4	$99.3
1962	$240.7	$104.6
1963	$235.5	$107.4
1964	$269.4	$111.3
1965	$284.8	$106.9
1966	$298.2	$119.8
1967	$290.6	$121.9
1968	$319	$128.7
1969	$320	$133.3
1970	$337	$141
1971	$384	$150.9
1972	$394	$172.6
1973	$476	$198.6
1974	$1,031	$227.2
1975	$1,166	$241.2
1976	$1,489	$248.9
1977	$1,609	$311
1978	$1,863	$355
1979	$2,871	$403
1980	$3,868	$454
1981	$2,700	$413
1982	$2,942	$374
1983	$2,743	$335
1984	$3,066	$334
1985	$3,088	$320
1986	$2,940	$364
1987	$3,436	$387
1988	$3,707	$391
1989	$3,791	$374
1990	$10,261	$374
1991	$23	$345
1992	$30.3	$337
1993	$53.7	$229
1994	$198.2	$276.4
1995	$619	$340
1996	$485	$441
1997	$936	$467
1998	$901	$488
1999	$1,560	$434
2000	$1,980	$415
2001	$1,436	$411
2002	$1,266	$403
2003	$818	$443
2004	$1,328	$464
2005	$1,762	$523
2006	$2,277	$700
2007	$3,129	$840
2008	$4,543	$916
2009	$3,715	$1,048
2010	$4,462	$1,092
2011	$5,776	$1,096
2012	$6,478	$1,285
2013	$6,650	$1,371
2014	$6,249	$1,483
2015	$4,440	$1,489
2016	$4,334	$1,554
2017	$4,759	$1,667
2018	$5,647	$1,836
2019	$5,672	$1,960
2020	$4,295	$1,928
2021	$4,868	$2,061
2022	$6,521	$2,110
2023	$5,965	$1,952
2024	$6,074	$2,206

Iraq vs. Kenya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iraq

Kenya

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iraq	Kenya
1950	37.4	36.9
1951	39	38
1952	40.5	38.6
1953	42.1	39.8
1954	43.5	41
1955	45	42.3
1956	46.4	43.5
1957	47.7	45.3
1958	49	46.5
1959	49.7	47.5
1960	51.5	48.5
1961	52.3	49.3
1962	53.5	50.1
1963	54.4	50.8
1964	55.2	51.3
1965	56.4	51.9
1966	57.3	52.4
1967	58.4	52.8
1968	59	53.3
1969	59.6	53.7
1970	60.5	54.1
1971	61.3	54.5
1972	61.8	55
1973	62.3	55.5
1974	61	56
1975	61.4	56.6
1976	63.6	57.2
1977	63.9	57.7
1978	64.2	58.2
1979	64.4	58.7
1980	60.9	59.2
1981	58.7	59.6
1982	59	59.9
1983	59.3	60.3
1984	59.5	60.6
1985	59.8	60.9
1986	60	60.8
1987	60.3	60.7
1988	56.7	60.3
1989	57.5	60
1990	57.6	58.3
1991	61.3	57.8
1992	65.3	57.1
1993	65.3	56.7
1994	65	56.1
1995	64.8	55.9
1996	64.6	55.6
1997	64.2	55.5
1998	64.4	55.6
1999	64.5	55.9
2000	64.9	56.1
2001	65.3	56.5
2002	65.7	56.8
2003	64.8	57.4
2004	64.6	57.9
2005	64.9	58.5
2006	64	59.1
2007	64.4	59.4
2008	66.5	60
2009	67.8	60.5
2010	68.1	60.9
2011	68.4	61.3
2012	68.8	61.5
2013	69	61.7
2014	69.7	62
2015	70	62.3
2016	68.7	62.5
2017	69.8	62.7
2018	71.1	62.8
2019	71.2	62.9
2020	69.7	61.6
2021	70.7	61.2
2022	72	63.5
2023	72.3	63.6
2024	72.4	63.8
2025	72.5	64

Iraq and Kenya population clocks and comparison

Population

Iraq

Kenya

Table

Year	Population
	Iraq	Kenya
1960	7,022,052	7,695,307
1961	7,194,553	7,987,770
1962	7,413,875	8,299,308
1963	7,667,928	8,627,971
1964	7,929,566	8,973,535
1965	8,202,140	9,338,078
1966	8,485,104	9,717,816
1967	8,778,869	10,111,057
1968	9,085,016	10,518,823
1969	9,403,356	10,939,695
1970	9,735,611	11,368,791
1971	10,077,809	11,788,904
1972	10,430,164	12,206,060
1973	10,795,869	12,634,835
1974	11,167,761	13,070,078
1975	11,543,639	13,511,671
1976	11,927,651	13,957,623
1977	12,331,046	14,428,819
1978	12,753,355	14,934,126
1979	13,170,365	15,460,666
1980	13,591,992	16,018,459
1981	14,006,381	16,601,507
1982	14,406,083	17,206,175
1983	14,840,555	17,846,374
1984	15,310,733	18,514,906
1985	15,683,430	19,201,768
1986	16,074,145	19,901,646
1987	16,521,049	20,616,096
1988	16,908,819	21,356,219
1989	17,364,542	22,118,434
1990	17,581,206	22,892,651
1991	17,767,253	23,646,514
1992	18,300,845	24,382,460
1993	19,201,195	25,117,188
1994	20,139,807	25,857,130
1995	20,825,860	26,601,751
1996	21,501,321	27,344,211
1997	22,176,593	28,101,768
1998	22,884,399	28,888,057
1999	23,636,527	29,733,408
2000	24,424,056	30,642,890
2001	25,197,840	31,619,170
2002	26,006,559	32,629,808
2003	26,802,659	33,652,223
2004	27,577,878	34,713,455
2005	28,407,448	35,796,484
2006	28,616,515	36,904,008
2007	28,391,607	38,036,349
2008	28,971,036	39,206,351
2009	30,058,206	40,408,891
2010	31,045,366	41,598,567
2011	32,161,424	42,758,461
2012	33,654,842	43,888,303
2013	35,281,989	44,986,791
2014	36,550,059	46,051,440
2015	37,560,535	47,088,526
2016	38,469,627	48,139,687
2017	39,337,353	49,197,766
2018	40,265,624	50,207,107
2019	41,192,171	51,202,827
2020	42,116,605	52,217,334
2021	43,071,211	53,219,166
2022	44,070,551	54,252,461
2023	45,074,049	55,339,003
2024	46,042,015	56,432,944

Fertility rates in Iraq and Kenya

Fertility rate

Iraq

Kenya

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iraq	Kenya
1960	5.3	7.65
1961	5.8	7.72
1962	6.99	7.77
1963	7.01	7.82
1964	7.01	7.87
1965	7.02	7.92
1966	7.02	7.96
1967	7.03	7.95
1968	7.06	7.95
1969	7.08	7.95
1970	7.07	7.94
1971	7.06	7.92
1972	7.02	7.89
1973	6.99	7.86
1974	6.95	7.82
1975	6.91	7.8
1976	6.86	7.77
1977	6.8	7.73
1978	6.73	7.67
1979	6.66	7.6
1980	6.59	7.53
1981	6.53	7.45
1982	6.46	7.35
1983	6.39	7.22
1984	6.32	7.08
1985	6.25	6.96
1986	6.18	6.84
1987	6.11	6.69
1988	6.05	6.52
1989	5.99	6.33
1990	5.93	6.14
1991	5.83	5.94
1992	5.72	5.74
1993	5.61	5.57
1994	5.49	5.44
1995	5.36	5.37
1996	5.25	5.31
1997	5.19	5.27
1998	5.11	5.24
1999	5.04	5.18
2000	4.92	5.14
2001	4.8	5.09
2002	4.67	5.03
2003	4.58	4.94
2004	4.53	4.86
2005	4.45	4.8
2006	4.46	4.75
2007	4.4	4.72
2008	4.37	4.66
2009	4.38	4.57
2010	4.46	4.45
2011	4.59	4.28
2012	4.54	4.12
2013	4.44	3.96
2014	4.31	3.84
2015	4.08	3.77
2016	3.84	3.69
2017	3.64	3.61
2018	3.55	3.54
2019	3.48	3.43
2020	3.42	3.36
2021	3.36	3.31
2022	3.29	3.26
2023	3.25	3.21

Iraq and Kenya demographics compared

Median age

Iraq

Kenya

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iraq	Kenya
1960	20.4	15.7
1961	20.4	15.5
1962	20.1	15.3
1963	19.8	15.2
1964	19.5	15.1
1965	19.3	14.9
1966	19	14.8
1967	18.7	14.6
1968	18.5	14.5
1969	18.3	14.5
1970	18.1	14.4
1971	17.9	14.4
1972	17.7	14.3
1973	17.5	14.3
1974	17.2	14.3
1975	17	14.3
1976	16.7	14.3
1977	16.6	14.3
1978	16.6	14.3
1979	16.5	14.4
1980	16.5	14.5
1981	16.5	14.5
1982	16.5	14.6
1983	16.6	14.7
1984	16.6	14.8
1985	16.7	14.9
1986	16.8	15
1987	16.9	15
1988	16.9	15.1
1989	17	15.2
1990	17.1	15.3
1991	17.2	15.5
1992	17.3	15.6
1993	17.3	15.7
1994	17.4	15.9
1995	17.5	16
1996	17.6	16.1
1997	17.7	16.2
1998	17.8	16.4
1999	17.9	16.5
2000	17.9	16.7
2001	18	16.8
2002	18.1	17
2003	18.2	17.1
2004	18.3	17.3
2005	18.5	17.4
2006	18.6	17.5
2007	18.7	17.6
2008	18.8	17.7
2009	18.9	17.8
2010	19	17.9
2011	19.1	18.1
2012	19.2	18.2
2013	19.3	18.4
2014	19.4	18.5
2015	19.5	18.7
2016	19.7	18.9
2017	19.9	19.1
2018	20.1	19.3
2019	20.4	19.6
2020	20.6	19.8
2021	20.9	20
2022	21.1	20.3
2023	21.4	20.6
2024	21.6	20.8

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