Iraq vs Qatar statistics compared

Iraq has a population of 46M (ranked 34/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). Iraq's land area is 167,619 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 57th vs. 158th).

By GDP, Iraq ranks 51/197 ($280B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B). By GDP per capita, Iraq ranks 114/197 ($6,074), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276).

Iraq and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Iraq and Qatar economies compared

GDP

Iraq

Qatar

Table

Year	GDP
	Iraq	Qatar
1960	$1,537,252,193	-
1961	$1,671,960,965	-
1962	$1,784,174,541	-
1963	$1,805,901,510	-
1964	$2,136,408,198	-
1965	$2,335,785,506	-
1966	$2,530,306,096	-
1967	$2,551,522,656	-
1968	$2,896,598,841	-
1969	$3,007,758,797	-
1970	$3,281,318,687	$301,791,302
1971	$3,865,346,535	$387,703,106
1972	$4,113,848,002	$510,262,500
1973	$5,134,367,778	$793,885,560
1974	$11,516,762,614	$2,401,403,227
1975	$13,458,516,763	$2,512,773,166
1976	$17,754,825,601	$3,284,273,987
1977	$19,838,130,715	$3,617,564,638
1978	$23,762,275,652	$4,052,000,413
1979	$37,816,457,839	$5,632,962,997
1980	$52,569,000,000	$7,829,165,262
1981	$37,823,000,000	$8,661,263,764
1982	$42,382,333,333	$7,596,703,214
1983	$40,712,903,226	$6,467,582,308
1984	$46,938,387,097	$6,704,395,824
1985	$48,425,161,290	$6,153,296,456
1986	$47,264,516,129	$5,053,021,951
1987	$56,774,193,548	$5,446,428,681
1988	$62,684,516,129	$6,038,187,033
1989	$65,831,935,484	$6,487,912,088
1990	$180,408,064,516	$7,360,439,423
1991	$407,796,350	$6,883,516,484
1992	$553,671,958	$7,646,153,984
1993	$1,031,944,881	$7,156,593,654
1994	$3,991,349,283	$7,374,450,769
1995	$12,894,029,888	$8,137,911,978
1996	$10,433,698,621	$9,059,340,385
1997	$20,764,857,056	$11,297,802,115
1998	$20,617,405,044	$10,255,495,027
1999	$36,881,601,584	$12,393,131,868
2000	$48,364,250,944	$17,759,890,110
2001	$36,176,430,129	$17,538,461,538
2002	$32,928,454,672	$19,363,736,264
2003	$21,921,569,479	$23,533,791,209
2004	$36,633,669,269	$31,734,065,934
2005	$50,065,104,668	$44,530,494,505
2006	$65,147,051,918	$60,882,142,857
2007	$88,837,057,320	$79,712,087,912
2008	$131,614,434,154	$115,270,054,945
2009	$111,657,580,326	$97,798,351,648
2010	$138,516,722,650	$125,122,306,346
2011	$185,749,664,444	$167,775,268,626
2012	$218,002,476,129	$186,833,502,363
2013	$234,637,675,129	$198,727,642,967
2014	$228,415,656,175	$206,224,598,571
2015	$166,774,104,959	$161,739,955,577
2016	$166,743,557,748	$151,732,181,868
2017	$187,217,660,051	$161,099,122,225
2018	$227,367,469,034	$183,334,953,819
2019	$233,636,097,800	$176,371,267,692
2020	$180,898,797,517	$144,411,363,352
2021	$209,691,945,713	$179,732,009,560
2022	$287,372,232,138	$235,709,325,714
2023	$268,881,051,644	$213,002,809,341
2024	$279,641,257,615	$217,982,967,033

Iraq and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita

Iraq

Qatar

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iraq	Qatar
1960	$218.9	-
1961	$232.4	-
1962	$240.7	-
1963	$235.5	-
1964	$269.4	-
1965	$284.8	-
1966	$298.2	-
1967	$290.6	-
1968	$319	-
1969	$320	-
1970	$337	$2,594
1971	$384	$2,952
1972	$394	$3,483
1973	$476	$4,905
1974	$1,031	$13,540
1975	$1,166	$13,014
1976	$1,489	$15,710
1977	$1,609	$16,058
1978	$1,863	$16,757
1979	$2,871	$21,777
1980	$3,868	$28,375
1981	$2,700	$29,505
1982	$2,942	$24,385
1983	$2,743	$19,616
1984	$3,066	$19,272
1985	$3,088	$16,815
1986	$2,940	$13,213
1987	$3,436	$13,719
1988	$3,707	$14,682
1989	$3,791	$15,243
1990	$10,261	$16,722
1991	$23	$15,133
1992	$30.3	$16,280
1993	$53.7	$14,770
1994	$198.2	$14,765
1995	$619	$15,823
1996	$485	$17,125
1997	$936	$20,523
1998	$901	$17,665
1999	$1,560	$20,234
2000	$1,980	$27,535
2001	$1,436	$25,871
2002	$1,266	$27,227
2003	$818	$31,602
2004	$1,328	$41,036
2005	$1,762	$53,950
2006	$2,277	$62,582
2007	$3,129	$65,954
2008	$4,543	$80,781
2009	$3,715	$60,786
2010	$4,462	$77,387
2011	$5,776	$103,262
2012	$6,478	$108,470
2013	$6,650	$103,697
2014	$6,249	$95,841
2015	$4,440	$68,985
2016	$4,334	$61,254
2017	$4,759	$63,280
2018	$5,647	$71,040
2019	$5,672	$66,841
2020	$4,295	$51,684
2021	$4,868	$71,752
2022	$6,521	$88,701
2023	$5,965	$80,196
2024	$6,074	$76,276

Iraq vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iraq

Qatar

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iraq	Qatar
1950	37.4	50.8
1951	39	51.5
1952	40.5	52.1
1953	42.1	52.8
1954	43.5	53.5
1955	45	54.2
1956	46.4	54.9
1957	47.7	55.6
1958	49	56.3
1959	49.7	57
1960	51.5	57.8
1961	52.3	58.5
1962	53.5	59.2
1963	54.4	60
1964	55.2	60.7
1965	56.4	61.4
1966	57.3	62.2
1967	58.4	62.9
1968	59	63.6
1969	59.6	64.2
1970	60.5	64.9
1971	61.3	65.5
1972	61.8	66.1
1973	62.3	66.6
1974	61	67.2
1975	61.4	67.7
1976	63.6	68.2
1977	63.9	68.6
1978	64.2	69.1
1979	64.4	69.5
1980	60.9	69.9
1981	58.7	70.3
1982	59	70.7
1983	59.3	71.1
1984	59.5	71.5
1985	59.8	71.8
1986	60	72.2
1987	60.3	72.5
1988	56.7	72.8
1989	57.5	73.1
1990	57.6	73.4
1991	61.3	73.7
1992	65.3	73.9
1993	65.3	74.1
1994	65	74.2
1995	64.8	74.4
1996	64.6	74.6
1997	64.2	74.7
1998	64.4	74.9
1999	64.5	75
2000	64.9	75.3
2001	65.3	75.5
2002	65.7	75.8
2003	64.8	76.1
2004	64.6	76.5
2005	64.9	76.9
2006	64	77.3
2007	64.4	77.7
2008	66.5	78.3
2009	67.8	78.8
2010	68.1	79.4
2011	68.4	80
2012	68.8	80.5
2013	69	81
2014	69.7	81.4
2015	70	81.8
2016	68.7	82.1
2017	69.8	82.5
2018	71.1	82.7
2019	71.2	82.9
2020	69.7	80.4
2021	70.7	81.1
2022	72	81.9
2023	72.3	82.4
2024	72.4	82.5
2025	72.5	82.7

Iraq and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population

Iraq

Qatar

Table

Year	Population
	Iraq	Qatar
1960	7,022,052	36,010
1961	7,194,553	39,680
1962	7,413,875	44,630
1963	7,667,928	50,380
1964	7,929,566	56,867
1965	8,202,140	64,065
1966	8,485,104	72,192
1967	8,778,869	81,439
1968	9,085,016	91,749
1969	9,403,356	103,025
1970	9,735,611	116,350
1971	10,077,809	131,346
1972	10,430,164	146,506
1973	10,795,869	161,841
1974	11,167,761	177,362
1975	11,543,639	193,087
1976	11,927,651	209,052
1977	12,331,046	225,285
1978	12,753,355	241,808
1979	13,170,365	258,670
1980	13,591,992	275,913
1981	14,006,381	293,553
1982	14,406,083	311,537
1983	14,840,555	329,709
1984	15,310,733	347,878
1985	15,683,430	365,940
1986	16,074,145	382,422
1987	16,521,049	397,005
1988	16,908,819	411,264
1989	17,364,542	425,646
1990	17,581,206	440,175
1991	17,767,253	454,853
1992	18,300,845	469,657
1993	19,201,195	484,545
1994	20,139,807	499,459
1995	20,825,860	514,325
1996	21,501,321	529,019
1997	22,176,593	550,500
1998	22,884,399	580,540
1999	23,636,527	612,500
2000	24,424,056	644,989
2001	25,197,840	677,925
2002	26,006,559	711,205
2003	26,802,659	744,682
2004	27,577,878	773,332
2005	28,407,448	825,408
2006	28,616,515	972,831
2007	28,391,607	1,208,595
2008	28,971,036	1,426,938
2009	30,058,206	1,608,903
2010	31,045,366	1,616,832
2011	32,161,424	1,624,761
2012	33,654,842	1,722,438
2013	35,281,989	1,916,426
2014	36,550,059	2,151,745
2015	37,560,535	2,344,557
2016	38,469,627	2,477,113
2017	39,337,353	2,545,820
2018	40,265,624	2,580,734
2019	41,192,171	2,638,657
2020	42,116,605	2,794,148
2021	43,071,211	2,504,910
2022	44,070,551	2,657,333
2023	45,074,049	2,656,032
2024	46,042,015	2,857,822

Fertility rates in Iraq and Qatar

Fertility rate

Iraq

Qatar

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iraq	Qatar
1960	5.3	6.53
1961	5.8	6.53
1962	6.99	6.53
1963	7.01	6.53
1964	7.01	6.53
1965	7.02	6.53
1966	7.02	6.52
1967	7.03	6.46
1968	7.06	6.39
1969	7.08	6.31
1970	7.07	6.23
1971	7.06	6.15
1972	7.02	6.07
1973	6.99	6.01
1974	6.95	5.94
1975	6.91	5.86
1976	6.86	5.78
1977	6.8	5.69
1978	6.73	5.58
1979	6.66	5.46
1980	6.59	5.33
1981	6.53	5.2
1982	6.46	5.04
1983	6.39	4.9
1984	6.32	4.76
1985	6.25	4.64
1986	6.18	4.57
1987	6.11	4.54
1988	6.05	4.51
1989	5.99	4.41
1990	5.93	4.23
1991	5.83	3.99
1992	5.72	3.85
1993	5.61	3.77
1994	5.49	3.67
1995	5.36	3.56
1996	5.25	3.44
1997	5.19	3.33
1998	5.11	3.21
1999	5.04	3.12
2000	4.92	3.07
2001	4.8	3.08
2002	4.67	3.01
2003	4.58	2.93
2004	4.53	2.79
2005	4.45	2.64
2006	4.46	2.51
2007	4.4	2.44
2008	4.37	2.37
2009	4.38	2.25
2010	4.46	2.14
2011	4.59	2.07
2012	4.54	2.04
2013	4.44	2.03
2014	4.31	2.03
2015	4.08	1.98
2016	3.84	1.86
2017	3.64	1.83
2018	3.55	1.76
2019	3.48	1.73
2020	3.42	1.68
2021	3.36	1.61
2022	3.29	1.74
2023	3.25	1.73

Iraq and Qatar demographics compared

Median age

Iraq

Qatar

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iraq	Qatar
1960	20.4	18
1961	20.4	19
1962	20.1	20.1
1963	19.8	21.1
1964	19.5	21.8
1965	19.3	22.5
1966	19	23
1967	18.7	23.5
1968	18.5	24
1969	18.3	24.4
1970	18.1	23.7
1971	17.9	22.2
1972	17.7	21.3
1973	17.5	20.9
1974	17.2	20.8
1975	17	21
1976	16.7	21.3
1977	16.6	21.8
1978	16.6	22.3
1979	16.5	22.9
1980	16.5	23.5
1981	16.5	24.1
1982	16.5	24.8
1983	16.6	25.6
1984	16.6	26.3
1985	16.7	27
1986	16.8	27.4
1987	16.9	27.5
1988	16.9	27.5
1989	17	27.6
1990	17.1	27.7
1991	17.2	27.9
1992	17.3	28.1
1993	17.3	28.4
1994	17.4	28.7
1995	17.5	29.1
1996	17.6	29.6
1997	17.7	29.9
1998	17.8	29.8
1999	17.9	29.8
2000	17.9	29.9
2001	18	30.1
2002	18.1	30.5
2003	18.2	30.9
2004	18.3	31
2005	18.5	30.9
2006	18.6	30.6
2007	18.7	30.1
2008	18.8	30.1
2009	18.9	30.8
2010	19	31.3
2011	19.1	31.2
2012	19.2	31
2013	19.3	30.9
2014	19.4	31.1
2015	19.5	31.2
2016	19.7	31.4
2017	19.9	31.6
2018	20.1	31.9
2019	20.4	32.3
2020	20.6	32.6
2021	20.9	32.9
2022	21.1	33.4
2023	21.4	34.1
2024	21.6	34.5

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