Iraq vs Nicaragua statistics compared

Iraq has a population of 46M (ranked 34/197), compared with 6.92M in Nicaragua (ranked 108/197). Iraq's land area is 167,619 sq mi versus 46,464 sq mi for Nicaragua (ranked 57th vs. 98th).

By GDP, Iraq ranks 51/197 ($280B) and Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B). By GDP per capita, Iraq ranks 114/197 ($6,074), while Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848).

Iraq and Nicaragua: Comparison Charts

Iraq and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP

Iraq

Nicaragua

Table

Year	GDP
	Iraq	Nicaragua
1960	$1,537,252,193	$227,223,322
1961	$1,671,960,965	$244,144,237
1962	$1,784,174,541	$269,283,804
1963	$1,805,901,510	$297,324,163
1964	$2,136,408,198	$347,119,918
1965	$2,335,785,506	$564,290,020
1966	$2,530,306,096	$607,140,010
1967	$2,551,522,656	$657,140,011
1968	$2,896,598,841	$692,859,985
1969	$3,007,758,797	$750,000,003
1970	$3,281,318,687	$778,569,939
1971	$3,865,346,535	$828,569,953
1972	$4,113,848,002	$878,570,045
1973	$5,134,367,778	$1,092,900,015
1974	$11,516,762,614	$1,521,400,012
1975	$13,458,516,763	$1,581,599,959
1976	$17,754,825,601	$1,836,899,999
1977	$19,838,130,715	$2,226,999,874
1978	$23,762,275,652	$2,127,699,979
1979	$37,816,457,839	$1,567,599,982
1980	$52,569,000,000	$2,144,300,006
1981	$37,823,000,000	$2,474,700,227
1982	$42,382,333,333	$2,454,499,872
1983	$40,712,903,226	$2,753,100,058
1984	$46,938,387,097	$3,117,599,872
1985	$48,425,161,290	$2,683,699,935
1986	$47,264,516,129	$2,885,799,994
1987	$56,774,193,548	$3,851,200,118
1988	$62,684,516,129	$2,630,900,096
1989	$65,831,935,484	$1,013,184,756
1990	$180,408,064,516	$1,009,455,484
1991	$407,796,350	$1,488,804,124
1992	$553,671,958	$1,792,800,000
1993	$1,031,944,881	$1,756,454,248
1994	$3,991,349,283	$3,863,185,119
1995	$12,894,029,888	$4,140,470,000
1996	$10,433,698,621	$4,308,351,903
1997	$20,764,857,056	$4,389,973,490
1998	$20,617,405,044	$4,635,347,386
1999	$36,881,601,584	$4,856,026,259
2000	$48,364,250,944	$5,109,587,050
2001	$36,176,430,129	$5,351,752,034
2002	$32,928,454,672	$5,223,727,303
2003	$21,921,569,479	$5,322,228,351
2004	$36,633,669,269	$5,792,932,838
2005	$50,065,104,668	$6,321,324,279
2006	$65,147,051,918	$6,763,672,381
2007	$88,837,057,320	$7,423,375,015
2008	$131,614,434,154	$8,496,967,597
2009	$111,657,580,326	$8,298,702,489
2010	$138,516,722,650	$8,758,602,233
2011	$185,749,664,444	$9,774,329,333
2012	$218,002,476,129	$10,532,017,232
2013	$234,637,675,129	$10,982,988,249
2014	$228,415,656,175	$11,880,438,824
2015	$166,774,104,959	$12,756,696,261
2016	$166,743,557,748	$13,286,093,388
2017	$187,217,660,051	$13,785,893,007
2018	$227,367,469,034	$13,025,221,974
2019	$233,636,097,800	$12,699,023,614
2020	$180,898,797,517	$12,726,422,432
2021	$209,691,945,713	$14,209,020,362
2022	$287,372,232,138	$15,634,572,502
2023	$268,881,051,644	$17,805,842,284
2024	$279,641,257,615	$19,693,982,968

Iraq and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP per capita

Iraq

Nicaragua

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iraq	Nicaragua
1960	$218.9	$127.5
1961	$232.4	$132.9
1962	$240.7	$142.3
1963	$235.5	$152.5
1964	$269.4	$172.7
1965	$284.8	$272.3
1966	$298.2	$284
1967	$290.6	$297.9
1968	$319	$304
1969	$320	$319
1970	$337	$321
1971	$384	$331
1972	$394	$341
1973	$476	$413
1974	$1,031	$557
1975	$1,166	$561
1976	$1,489	$633
1977	$1,609	$744
1978	$1,863	$691
1979	$2,871	$495
1980	$3,868	$659
1981	$2,700	$740
1982	$2,942	$714
1983	$2,743	$780
1984	$3,066	$861
1985	$3,088	$724
1986	$2,940	$761
1987	$3,436	$992
1988	$3,707	$662
1989	$3,791	$249.2
1990	$10,261	$242.5
1991	$23	$350
1992	$30.3	$411
1993	$53.7	$394
1994	$198.2	$849
1995	$619	$892
1996	$485	$911
1997	$936	$913
1998	$901	$949
1999	$1,560	$980
2000	$1,980	$1,017
2001	$1,436	$1,052
2002	$1,266	$1,014
2003	$818	$1,021
2004	$1,328	$1,099
2005	$1,762	$1,183
2006	$2,277	$1,248
2007	$3,129	$1,350
2008	$4,543	$1,524
2009	$3,715	$1,467
2010	$4,462	$1,527
2011	$5,776	$1,680
2012	$6,478	$1,785
2013	$6,650	$1,835
2014	$6,249	$1,958
2015	$4,440	$2,074
2016	$4,334	$2,132
2017	$4,759	$2,183
2018	$5,647	$2,035
2019	$5,672	$1,959
2020	$4,295	$1,938
2021	$4,868	$2,138
2022	$6,521	$2,323
2023	$5,965	$2,609
2024	$6,074	$2,848

Iraq vs. Nicaragua life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iraq

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iraq	Nicaragua
1950	37.4	40.6
1951	39	40.8
1952	40.5	41.9
1953	42.1	42.4
1954	43.5	43.1
1955	45	43.7
1956	46.4	44.3
1957	47.7	44.9
1958	49	45.5
1959	49.7	46.1
1960	51.5	46.4
1961	52.3	47.3
1962	53.5	48
1963	54.4	48.8
1964	55.2	49.6
1965	56.4	50.6
1966	57.3	51.6
1967	58.4	52.3
1968	59	52.9
1969	59.6	53.4
1970	60.5	53.8
1971	61.3	54.2
1972	61.8	48
1973	62.3	55
1974	61	55.4
1975	61.4	55.8
1976	63.6	56.1
1977	63.9	56.1
1978	64.2	53.5
1979	64.4	50.8
1980	60.9	58
1981	58.7	58.3
1982	59	58.7
1983	59.3	56.9
1984	59.5	56.1
1985	59.8	56.4
1986	60	57.6
1987	60.3	57.3
1988	56.7	59.8
1989	57.5	61.9
1990	57.6	62.5
1991	61.3	63.3
1992	65.3	63.7
1993	65.3	64.1
1994	65	64.5
1995	64.8	64.9
1996	64.6	65.2
1997	64.2	65.5
1998	64.4	64.1
1999	64.5	65.9
2000	64.9	66.4
2001	65.3	67
2002	65.7	68
2003	64.8	68.7
2004	64.6	69.5
2005	64.9	70.4
2006	64	71
2007	64.4	71.2
2008	66.5	71.4
2009	67.8	71.5
2010	68.1	71.8
2011	68.4	72
2012	68.8	72.4
2013	69	72.6
2014	69.7	72.8
2015	70	72.9
2016	68.7	73.2
2017	69.8	73.4
2018	71.1	73.9
2019	71.2	73.8
2020	69.7	70.8
2021	70.7	70.5
2022	72	74.5
2023	72.3	74.9
2024	72.4	75.1
2025	72.5	75.3

Iraq and Nicaragua population clocks and comparison

Population

Iraq

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Population
	Iraq	Nicaragua
1960	7,022,052	1,782,370
1961	7,194,553	1,836,451
1962	7,413,875	1,892,320
1963	7,667,928	1,950,159
1964	7,929,566	2,010,176
1965	8,202,140	2,072,681
1966	8,485,104	2,137,820
1967	8,778,869	2,205,567
1968	9,085,016	2,275,836
1969	9,403,356	2,348,398
1970	9,735,611	2,423,065
1971	10,077,809	2,499,825
1972	10,430,164	2,573,578
1973	10,795,869	2,649,278
1974	11,167,761	2,732,075
1975	11,543,639	2,816,943
1976	11,927,651	2,903,851
1977	12,331,046	2,992,534
1978	12,753,355	3,080,314
1979	13,170,365	3,164,525
1980	13,591,992	3,252,403
1981	14,006,381	3,345,674
1982	14,406,083	3,438,745
1983	14,840,555	3,530,282
1984	15,310,733	3,619,104
1985	15,683,430	3,706,479
1986	16,074,145	3,794,157
1987	16,521,049	3,882,164
1988	16,908,819	3,972,320
1989	17,364,542	4,066,476
1990	17,581,206	4,162,559
1991	17,767,253	4,259,637
1992	18,300,845	4,357,026
1993	19,201,195	4,453,732
1994	20,139,807	4,549,316
1995	20,825,860	4,642,931
1996	21,501,321	4,729,974
1997	22,176,593	4,809,573
1998	22,884,399	4,883,655
1999	23,636,527	4,954,018
2000	24,424,056	5,022,633
2001	25,197,840	5,087,825
2002	26,006,559	5,149,909
2003	26,802,659	5,210,963
2004	27,577,878	5,272,912
2005	28,407,448	5,342,105
2006	28,616,515	5,418,855
2007	28,391,607	5,497,243
2008	28,971,036	5,576,593
2009	30,058,206	5,656,601
2010	31,045,366	5,737,450
2011	32,161,424	5,819,051
2012	33,654,842	5,901,287
2013	35,281,989	5,983,845
2014	36,550,059	6,066,492
2015	37,560,535	6,149,417
2016	38,469,627	6,232,666
2017	39,337,353	6,316,231
2018	40,265,624	6,400,080
2019	41,192,171	6,483,657
2020	42,116,605	6,565,267
2021	43,071,211	6,644,741
2022	44,070,551	6,730,654
2023	45,074,049	6,823,613
2024	46,042,015	6,916,140

Fertility rates in Iraq and Nicaragua

Fertility rate

Iraq

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iraq	Nicaragua
1960	5.3	7.16
1961	5.8	7.11
1962	6.99	7.1
1963	7.01	7.08
1964	7.01	7.06
1965	7.02	7.03
1966	7.02	6.99
1967	7.03	6.94
1968	7.06	6.89
1969	7.08	6.83
1970	7.07	6.77
1971	7.06	6.71
1972	7.02	6.65
1973	6.99	6.59
1974	6.95	6.52
1975	6.91	6.45
1976	6.86	6.37
1977	6.8	6.28
1978	6.73	6.16
1979	6.66	6.07
1980	6.59	5.96
1981	6.53	5.84
1982	6.46	5.74
1983	6.39	5.61
1984	6.32	5.49
1985	6.25	5.36
1986	6.18	5.22
1987	6.11	5.07
1988	6.05	4.93
1989	5.99	4.76
1990	5.93	4.6
1991	5.83	4.43
1992	5.72	4.27
1993	5.61	4.1
1994	5.49	3.94
1995	5.36	3.78
1996	5.25	3.62
1997	5.19	3.47
1998	5.11	3.34
1999	5.04	3.22
2000	4.92	3.12
2001	4.8	3
2002	4.67	2.89
2003	4.58	2.83
2004	4.53	2.78
2005	4.45	2.77
2006	4.46	2.73
2007	4.4	2.7
2008	4.37	2.66
2009	4.38	2.63
2010	4.46	2.6
2011	4.59	2.56
2012	4.54	2.53
2013	4.44	2.49
2014	4.31	2.46
2015	4.08	2.43
2016	3.84	2.41
2017	3.64	2.38
2018	3.55	2.35
2019	3.48	2.32
2020	3.42	2.3
2021	3.36	2.27
2022	3.29	2.24
2023	3.25	2.22

Iraq and Nicaragua demographics compared

Median age

Iraq

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iraq	Nicaragua
1960	20.4	16.2
1961	20.4	16.1
1962	20.1	16
1963	19.8	15.9
1964	19.5	15.9
1965	19.3	15.9
1966	19	16
1967	18.7	16
1968	18.5	16
1969	18.3	16.1
1970	18.1	16.1
1971	17.9	16.1
1972	17.7	16.2
1973	17.5	16.2
1974	17.2	16.2
1975	17	16.2
1976	16.7	16.2
1977	16.6	16.2
1978	16.6	16.2
1979	16.5	16.2
1980	16.5	16.2
1981	16.5	16.2
1982	16.5	16.2
1983	16.6	16.3
1984	16.6	16.3
1985	16.7	16.3
1986	16.8	16.3
1987	16.9	16.4
1988	16.9	16.4
1989	17	16.5
1990	17.1	16.7
1991	17.2	16.8
1992	17.3	17
1993	17.3	17.2
1994	17.4	17.4
1995	17.5	17.6
1996	17.6	17.9
1997	17.7	18.1
1998	17.8	18.4
1999	17.9	18.8
2000	17.9	19.1
2001	18	19.4
2002	18.1	19.7
2003	18.2	20.1
2004	18.3	20.4
2005	18.5	20.8
2006	18.6	21.1
2007	18.7	21.4
2008	18.8	21.7
2009	18.9	22
2010	19	22.2
2011	19.1	22.5
2012	19.2	22.8
2013	19.3	23.1
2014	19.4	23.4
2015	19.5	23.7
2016	19.7	24
2017	19.9	24.3
2018	20.1	24.7
2019	20.4	25
2020	20.6	25.3
2021	20.9	25.6
2022	21.1	25.9
2023	21.4	26.3
2024	21.6	26.6

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