Iraq vs Sri Lanka statistics compared

Iraq has a population of 46M (ranked 34/197), compared with 21.9M in Sri Lanka (ranked 61/197). Iraq's land area is 167,619 sq mi versus 23,884 sq mi for Sri Lanka (ranked 57th vs. 122nd).

By GDP, Iraq ranks 51/197 ($280B) and Sri Lanka ranks 71/197 ($99B). By GDP per capita, Iraq ranks 114/197 ($6,074), while Sri Lanka ranks 125/197 ($4,516).

Iraq and Sri Lanka: Comparison Charts

Iraq and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP

Iraq

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	GDP
	Iraq	Sri Lanka
1960	$1,537,252,193	$1,409,873,950
1961	$1,671,960,965	$1,444,327,731
1962	$1,784,174,541	$1,434,156,379
1963	$1,805,901,510	$1,240,672,269
1964	$2,136,408,198	$1,309,747,899
1965	$2,335,785,506	$1,698,319,328
1966	$2,530,306,096	$1,751,470,588
1967	$2,551,522,656	$1,859,465,021
1968	$2,896,598,841	$1,801,344,538
1969	$3,007,758,797	$1,965,546,218
1970	$3,281,318,687	$2,296,470,588
1971	$3,865,346,535	$2,369,308,600
1972	$4,113,848,002	$2,553,936,348
1973	$5,134,367,778	$2,875,625,000
1974	$11,516,762,614	$3,574,586,466
1975	$13,458,516,763	$3,791,298,146
1976	$17,754,825,601	$3,591,319,857
1977	$19,838,130,715	$4,104,509,583
1978	$23,762,275,652	$2,733,183,857
1979	$37,816,457,839	$3,364,611,432
1980	$52,569,000,000	$4,024,621,900
1981	$37,823,000,000	$4,415,844,156
1982	$42,382,333,333	$4,768,765,017
1983	$40,712,903,226	$5,167,913,302
1984	$46,938,387,097	$6,043,474,843
1985	$48,425,161,290	$5,978,460,972
1986	$47,264,516,129	$6,405,210,564
1987	$56,774,193,548	$6,682,167,120
1988	$62,684,516,129	$6,978,371,581
1989	$65,831,935,484	$6,987,267,684
1990	$180,408,064,516	$8,032,551,173
1991	$407,796,350	$9,000,362,582
1992	$553,671,958	$9,703,011,636
1993	$1,031,944,881	$10,338,679,636
1994	$3,991,349,283	$11,717,604,209
1995	$12,894,029,888	$13,029,697,561
1996	$10,433,698,621	$13,897,738,375
1997	$20,764,857,056	$15,091,913,884
1998	$20,617,405,044	$15,794,972,847
1999	$36,881,601,584	$15,656,327,860
2000	$48,364,250,944	$16,330,814,180
2001	$36,176,430,129	$15,749,753,805
2002	$32,928,454,672	$16,536,535,647
2003	$21,921,569,479	$18,881,765,437
2004	$36,633,669,269	$20,662,525,941
2005	$50,065,104,668	$24,405,791,045
2006	$65,147,051,918	$28,279,802,406
2007	$88,837,057,320	$32,350,238,760
2008	$131,614,434,154	$40,713,826,215
2009	$111,657,580,326	$42,066,224,093
2010	$138,516,722,650	$58,636,161,082
2011	$185,749,664,444	$67,753,284,044
2012	$218,002,476,129	$70,447,216,891
2013	$234,637,675,129	$77,000,578,167
2014	$228,415,656,175	$82,528,535,714
2015	$166,774,104,959	$85,090,301,052
2016	$166,743,557,748	$88,000,211,172
2017	$187,217,660,051	$94,369,350,286
2018	$227,367,469,034	$94,450,015,983
2019	$233,636,097,800	$88,998,706,297
2020	$180,898,797,517	$84,335,574,582
2021	$209,691,945,713	$88,556,698,938
2022	$287,372,232,138	$74,143,020,263
2023	$268,881,051,644	$83,716,142,582
2024	$279,641,257,615	$98,963,185,510

Iraq and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP per capita

Iraq

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iraq	Sri Lanka
1960	$218.9	$145.9
1961	$232.4	$145.9
1962	$240.7	$141.4
1963	$235.5	$119.4
1964	$269.4	$122.9
1965	$284.8	$155.6
1966	$298.2	$156.6
1967	$290.6	$162.3
1968	$319	$153.5
1969	$320	$163.6
1970	$337	$186.9
1971	$384	$188.8
1972	$394	$199.4
1973	$476	$220.2
1974	$1,031	$268.7
1975	$1,166	$279.8
1976	$1,489	$260.3
1977	$1,609	$292.1
1978	$1,863	$191
1979	$2,871	$230.8
1980	$3,868	$271.1
1981	$2,700	$292.5
1982	$2,942	$312
1983	$2,743	$336
1984	$3,066	$391
1985	$3,088	$385
1986	$2,940	$407
1987	$3,436	$420
1988	$3,707	$434
1989	$3,791	$430
1990	$10,261	$491
1991	$23	$546
1992	$30.3	$580
1993	$53.7	$607
1994	$198.2	$678
1995	$619	$742
1996	$485	$776
1997	$936	$827
1998	$901	$849
1999	$1,560	$826
2000	$1,980	$846
2001	$1,436	$804
2002	$1,266	$835
2003	$818	$946
2004	$1,328	$1,029
2005	$1,762	$1,207
2006	$2,277	$1,390
2007	$3,129	$1,579
2008	$4,543	$1,974
2009	$3,715	$2,027
2010	$4,462	$2,808
2011	$5,776	$3,225
2012	$6,478	$3,328
2013	$6,650	$3,741
2014	$6,249	$3,972
2015	$4,440	$4,058
2016	$4,334	$4,149
2017	$4,759	$4,399
2018	$5,647	$4,359
2019	$5,672	$4,082
2020	$4,295	$3,848
2021	$4,868	$3,997
2022	$6,521	$3,343
2023	$5,965	$3,799
2024	$6,074	$4,516

Iraq vs. Sri Lanka life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iraq

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iraq	Sri Lanka
1950	37.4	53.2
1951	39	54
1952	40.5	54.9
1953	42.1	55.6
1954	43.5	56.4
1955	45	57.2
1956	46.4	57.9
1957	47.7	58.5
1958	49	59.3
1959	49.7	60
1960	51.5	60.6
1961	52.3	61.2
1962	53.5	61.6
1963	54.4	62
1964	55.2	62.4
1965	56.4	62.8
1966	57.3	63.2
1967	58.4	63.6
1968	59	63.9
1969	59.6	64.1
1970	60.5	64.4
1971	61.3	64.2
1972	61.8	64.6
1973	62.3	64.8
1974	61	65
1975	61.4	65.4
1976	63.6	65.8
1977	63.9	66.4
1978	64.2	66.8
1979	64.4	67.5
1980	60.9	68
1981	58.7	68.4
1982	59	68.7
1983	59.3	68.7
1984	59.5	68.8
1985	59.8	68.9
1986	60	69
1987	60.3	69
1988	56.7	69
1989	57.5	67.3
1990	57.6	69.2
1991	61.3	69.1
1992	65.3	69.6
1993	65.3	70
1994	65	70.2
1995	64.8	69.7
1996	64.6	69.8
1997	64.2	69.9
1998	64.4	70.1
1999	64.5	70.4
2000	64.9	71.2
2001	65.3	71.8
2002	65.7	72.3
2003	64.8	72.4
2004	64.6	68
2005	64.9	73.1
2006	64	72.8
2007	64.4	73
2008	66.5	72.6
2009	67.8	70.3
2010	68.1	74.5
2011	68.4	74.7
2012	68.8	75.2
2013	69	75.5
2014	69.7	75.8
2015	70	76
2016	68.7	76.1
2017	69.8	76.2
2018	71.1	76.5
2019	71.2	76.7
2020	69.7	76.9
2021	70.7	76.3
2022	72	77.3
2023	72.3	77.5
2024	72.4	77.7
2025	72.5	77.9

Iraq and Sri Lanka population clocks and comparison

Population

Iraq

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Population
	Iraq	Sri Lanka
1960	7,022,052	9,661,389
1961	7,194,553	9,899,372
1962	7,413,875	10,143,754
1963	7,667,928	10,395,040
1964	7,929,566	10,653,397
1965	8,202,140	10,916,965
1966	8,485,104	11,183,928
1967	8,778,869	11,457,328
1968	9,085,016	11,736,088
1969	9,403,356	12,013,858
1970	9,735,611	12,287,110
1971	10,077,809	12,551,910
1972	10,430,164	12,809,205
1973	10,795,869	13,060,916
1974	11,167,761	13,305,693
1975	11,543,639	13,548,984
1976	11,927,651	13,796,770
1977	12,331,046	14,049,371
1978	12,753,355	14,310,128
1979	13,170,365	14,579,614
1980	13,591,992	14,847,974
1981	14,006,381	15,099,414
1982	14,406,083	15,286,567
1983	14,840,555	15,388,794
1984	15,310,733	15,441,860
1985	15,683,430	15,544,154
1986	16,074,145	15,731,256
1987	16,521,049	15,916,576
1988	16,908,819	16,078,621
1989	17,364,542	16,248,557
1990	17,581,206	16,352,458
1991	17,767,253	16,475,354
1992	18,300,845	16,739,284
1993	19,201,195	17,025,918
1994	20,139,807	17,275,773
1995	20,825,860	17,564,068
1996	21,501,321	17,905,018
1997	22,176,593	18,248,200
1998	22,884,399	18,596,003
1999	23,636,527	18,944,731
2000	24,424,056	19,293,054
2001	25,197,840	19,600,362
2002	26,006,559	19,805,752
2003	26,802,659	19,951,521
2004	27,577,878	20,087,605
2005	28,407,448	20,216,524
2006	28,616,515	20,352,411
2007	28,391,607	20,492,545
2008	28,971,036	20,629,378
2009	30,058,206	20,756,435
2010	31,045,366	20,879,089
2011	32,161,424	21,009,048
2012	33,654,842	21,169,458
2013	35,281,989	20,585,000
2014	36,550,059	20,778,000
2015	37,560,535	20,970,000
2016	38,469,627	21,209,000
2017	39,337,353	21,453,000
2018	40,265,624	21,670,000
2019	41,192,171	21,803,000
2020	42,116,605	21,919,000
2021	43,071,211	22,156,000
2022	44,070,551	22,181,000
2023	45,074,049	22,037,000
2024	46,042,015	21,916,000

Fertility rates in Iraq and Sri Lanka

Fertility rate

Iraq

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iraq	Sri Lanka
1960	5.3	5.35
1961	5.8	5.24
1962	6.99	5.18
1963	7.01	5.12
1964	7.01	5.06
1965	7.02	4.93
1966	7.02	4.83
1967	7.03	4.79
1968	7.06	4.66
1969	7.08	4.5
1970	7.07	4.39
1971	7.06	4.27
1972	7.02	4.16
1973	6.99	4
1974	6.95	3.86
1975	6.91	3.82
1976	6.86	3.78
1977	6.8	3.74
1978	6.73	3.81
1979	6.66	3.82
1980	6.59	3.73
1981	6.53	3.65
1982	6.46	3.32
1983	6.39	3.11
1984	6.32	3.01
1985	6.25	2.9
1986	6.18	2.74
1987	6.11	2.64
1988	6.05	2.57
1989	5.99	2.58
1990	5.93	2.54
1991	5.83	2.51
1992	5.72	2.49
1993	5.61	2.44
1994	5.49	2.4
1995	5.36	2.35
1996	5.25	2.29
1997	5.19	2.22
1998	5.11	2.14
1999	5.04	2.14
2000	4.92	2.21
2001	4.8	2.28
2002	4.67	2.31
2003	4.58	2.3
2004	4.53	2.27
2005	4.45	2.26
2006	4.46	2.29
2007	4.4	2.3
2008	4.37	2.23
2009	4.38	2.18
2010	4.46	2.13
2011	4.59	2.14
2012	4.54	2.17
2013	4.44	2.18
2014	4.31	2.13
2015	4.08	2.09
2016	3.84	2.06
2017	3.64	2.04
2018	3.55	2.03
2019	3.48	2.02
2020	3.42	2.01
2021	3.36	2
2022	3.29	1.98
2023	3.25	1.97

Iraq and Sri Lanka demographics compared

Median age

Iraq

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iraq	Sri Lanka
1960	20.4	19.5
1961	20.4	19.5
1962	20.1	19.5
1963	19.8	19.5
1964	19.5	19.5
1965	19.3	19.5
1966	19	19.6
1967	18.7	19.7
1968	18.5	19.8
1969	18.3	19.9
1970	18.1	20
1971	17.9	20.1
1972	17.7	20.2
1973	17.5	20.4
1974	17.2	20.6
1975	17	20.7
1976	16.7	20.9
1977	16.6	21
1978	16.6	21.2
1979	16.5	21.3
1980	16.5	21.5
1981	16.5	21.6
1982	16.5	21.7
1983	16.6	21.9
1984	16.6	22
1985	16.7	22.2
1986	16.8	22.5
1987	16.9	22.8
1988	16.9	23.1
1989	17	23.4
1990	17.1	23.6
1991	17.2	23.9
1992	17.3	24.3
1993	17.3	24.6
1994	17.4	24.9
1995	17.5	25.3
1996	17.6	25.8
1997	17.7	26.2
1998	17.8	26.5
1999	17.9	26.9
2000	17.9	27.2
2001	18	27.6
2002	18.1	27.9
2003	18.2	28.2
2004	18.3	28.5
2005	18.5	28.8
2006	18.6	29
2007	18.7	29.3
2008	18.8	29.6
2009	18.9	29.9
2010	19	30.2
2011	19.1	30.5
2012	19.2	30.8
2013	19.3	31.1
2014	19.4	31.4
2015	19.5	31.7
2016	19.7	32
2017	19.9	32.3
2018	20.1	32.5
2019	20.4	32.8
2020	20.6	33.1
2021	20.9	33.3
2022	21.1	33.6
2023	21.4	33.8
2024	21.6	34.1

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