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Iraq vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Iraq has a population of 46M (ranked 34/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Iraq's land area is 167,619 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 57th vs. 194th).

By GDP, Iraq ranks 51/197 ($280B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Iraq ranks 114/197 ($6,074), while Tuvalu ranks 109/197 ($6,345).

Main facts and rankings

Iraq Tuvalu
Population
47813338
9493
Population rank 34/197 196/197
GDP
$280B
2024
$62.3M
2023
GDP rank 51/197 196/197
GDP per capita
$6,074
2024
$6,345
2023
GDP per capita rank 114/197 109/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,464
2024
$6,151
2023
Government debt
$120B
2024
$2.84M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.2%
2025
3.26%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,606
2024
$289.4
2023
Government debt per person rank 108/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,159
2025
$4,174
2025
Land area
167,619 sq mi
2025
11.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
274.7 ppl/mi²
2024
833 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.25
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
21.6 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
67.4 years
2025

Iraq and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Iraq and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP
Iraq

Tuvalu
Year GDP
Iraq Tuvalu
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 $2,585,956
1971 $3,865,346,535 $2,716,990
1972 $4,113,848,002 $2,968,458
1973 $5,134,367,778 $3,411,915
1974 $11,516,762,614 $4,122,329
1975 $13,458,516,763 $4,014,748
1976 $17,754,825,601 $3,919,072
1977 $19,838,130,715 $3,669,420
1978 $23,762,275,652 $3,798,782
1979 $37,816,457,839 $4,065,659
1980 $52,569,000,000 $4,206,128
1981 $37,823,000,000 $4,773,018
1982 $42,382,333,333 $4,118,945
1983 $40,712,903,226 $4,152,550
1984 $46,938,387,097 $4,481,978
1985 $48,425,161,290 $3,862,852
1986 $47,264,516,129 $4,574,706
1987 $56,774,193,548 $5,020,513
1988 $62,684,516,129 $7,011,059
1989 $65,831,935,484 $8,454,523
1990 $180,408,064,516 $9,542,901
1991 $407,796,350 $10,127,314
1992 $553,671,958 $10,535,028
1993 $1,031,944,881 $10,414,400
1994 $3,991,349,283 $11,772,611
1995 $12,894,029,888 $11,922,614
1996 $10,433,698,621 $13,338,597
1997 $20,764,857,056 $13,734,210
1998 $20,617,405,044 $13,795,146
1999 $36,881,601,584 $14,800,503
2000 $48,364,250,944 $15,073,976
2001 $36,176,430,129 $13,964,732
2002 $32,928,454,672 $16,842,673
2003 $21,921,569,479 $19,456,338
2004 $36,633,669,269 $22,798,275
2005 $50,065,104,668 $22,909,980
2006 $65,147,051,918 $24,096,875
2007 $88,837,057,320 $28,450,169
2008 $131,614,434,154 $31,874,435
2009 $111,657,580,326 $28,076,984
2010 $138,516,722,650 $32,105,408
2011 $185,749,664,444 $39,196,957
2012 $218,002,476,129 $39,345,579
2013 $234,637,675,129 $38,615,891
2014 $228,415,656,175 $38,760,983
2015 $166,774,104,959 $36,811,936
2016 $166,743,557,748 $41,629,064
2017 $187,217,660,051 $45,276,595
2018 $227,367,469,034 $48,015,260
2019 $233,636,097,800 $54,123,199
2020 $180,898,797,517 $51,746,594
2021 $209,691,945,713 $60,196,406
2022 $287,372,232,138 $59,065,982
2023 $268,881,051,644 $62,280,312
2024 $279,641,257,615 -

Iraq and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita
Iraq

Tuvalu
Year GDP per capita
Iraq Tuvalu
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 $457
1971 $384 $478
1972 $394 $522
1973 $476 $601
1974 $1,031 $708
1975 $1,166 $656
1976 $1,489 $612
1977 $1,609 $549
1978 $1,863 $546
1979 $2,871 $566
1980 $3,868 $571
1981 $2,700 $634
1982 $2,942 $537
1983 $2,743 $533
1984 $3,066 $567
1985 $3,088 $480
1986 $2,940 $557
1987 $3,436 $600
1988 $3,707 $823
1989 $3,791 $976
1990 $10,261 $1,085
1991 $23 $1,134
1992 $30.3 $1,166
1993 $53.7 $1,141
1994 $198.2 $1,279
1995 $619 $1,285
1996 $485 $1,428
1997 $936 $1,461
1998 $901 $1,460
1999 $1,560 $1,559
2000 $1,980 $1,579
2001 $1,436 $1,457
2002 $1,266 $1,750
2003 $818 $2,007
2004 $1,328 $2,323
2005 $1,762 $2,305
2006 $2,277 $2,396
2007 $3,129 $2,794
2008 $4,543 $3,088
2009 $3,715 $2,684
2010 $4,462 $3,025
2011 $5,776 $3,636
2012 $6,478 $3,598
2013 $6,650 $3,510
2014 $6,249 $3,529
2015 $4,440 $3,358
2016 $4,334 $3,809
2017 $4,759 $4,166
2018 $5,647 $4,466
2019 $5,672 $5,115
2020 $4,295 $4,976
2021 $4,868 $5,905
2022 $6,521 $5,911
2023 $5,965 $6,345
2024 $6,074 -

Iraq vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Iraq

Tuvalu
Year Life expectancy, years
Iraq Tuvalu
1950 37.4 40
1951 39 40.8
1952 40.5 41.7
1953 42.1 42.5
1954 43.5 43.4
1955 45 44.2
1956 46.4 45
1957 47.7 45.8
1958 49 46.7
1959 49.7 47.5
1960 51.5 48.3
1961 52.3 49
1962 53.5 49.8
1963 54.4 50.6
1964 55.2 51.3
1965 56.4 52.1
1966 57.3 52.8
1967 58.4 53.5
1968 59 54.1
1969 59.6 54.7
1970 60.5 55.3
1971 61.3 56
1972 61.8 54.7
1973 62.3 57.2
1974 61 57.7
1975 61.4 58.3
1976 63.6 58.8
1977 63.9 59.2
1978 64.2 59.6
1979 64.4 59.9
1980 60.9 60.2
1981 58.7 60.5
1982 59 60.7
1983 59.3 60.9
1984 59.5 61.1
1985 59.8 61.1
1986 60 61.2
1987 60.3 61.3
1988 56.7 61.4
1989 57.5 61.5
1990 57.6 61.6
1991 61.3 61.8
1992 65.3 60.3
1993 65.3 62.1
1994 65 62.3
1995 64.8 62.5
1996 64.6 62.7
1997 64.2 62.9
1998 64.4 63.2
1999 64.5 63.3
2000 64.9 63.5
2001 65.3 63.7
2002 65.7 63.8
2003 64.8 63.9
2004 64.6 64
2005 64.9 64.1
2006 64 64.2
2007 64.4 64.4
2008 66.5 64.5
2009 67.8 64.7
2010 68.1 64.8
2011 68.4 65
2012 68.8 65.1
2013 69 65.2
2014 69.7 65.3
2015 70 65.4
2016 68.7 65.5
2017 69.8 65.7
2018 71.1 65.9
2019 71.2 66.1
2020 69.7 66.4
2021 70.7 65.8
2022 72 66.9
2023 72.3 67.1
2024 72.4 67.3
2025 72.5 67.4

Iraq and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population
Iraq

Tuvalu
Year Population
Iraq Tuvalu
1960 7,022,052 5,598
1961 7,194,553 5,648
1962 7,413,875 5,699
1963 7,667,928 5,751
1964 7,929,566 5,752
1965 8,202,140 5,715
1966 8,485,104 5,686
1967 8,778,869 5,652
1968 9,085,016 5,624
1969 9,403,356 5,631
1970 9,735,611 5,663
1971 10,077,809 5,685
1972 10,430,164 5,692
1973 10,795,869 5,681
1974 11,167,761 5,822
1975 11,543,639 6,117
1976 11,927,651 6,404
1977 12,331,046 6,686
1978 12,753,355 6,957
1979 13,170,365 7,184
1980 13,591,992 7,366
1981 14,006,381 7,526
1982 14,406,083 7,664
1983 14,840,555 7,789
1984 15,310,733 7,902
1985 15,683,430 8,046
1986 16,074,145 8,217
1987 16,521,049 8,371
1988 16,908,819 8,518
1989 17,364,542 8,662
1990 17,581,206 8,798
1991 17,767,253 8,928
1992 18,300,845 9,038
1993 19,201,195 9,126
1994 20,139,807 9,207
1995 20,825,860 9,280
1996 21,501,321 9,342
1997 22,176,593 9,400
1998 22,884,399 9,451
1999 23,636,527 9,496
2000 24,424,056 9,544
2001 25,197,840 9,586
2002 26,006,559 9,623
2003 26,802,659 9,695
2004 27,577,878 9,816
2005 28,407,448 9,940
2006 28,616,515 10,056
2007 28,391,607 10,182
2008 28,971,036 10,321
2009 30,058,206 10,461
2010 31,045,366 10,614
2011 32,161,424 10,780
2012 33,654,842 10,934
2013 35,281,989 11,001
2014 36,550,059 10,984
2015 37,560,535 10,963
2016 38,469,627 10,930
2017 39,337,353 10,869
2018 40,265,624 10,751
2019 41,192,171 10,581
2020 42,116,605 10,399
2021 43,071,211 10,194
2022 44,070,551 9,992
2023 45,074,049 9,816
2024 46,042,015 9,646

Fertility rates in Iraq and Tuvalu

Fertility rate
Iraq

Tuvalu
Year Fertility rate
Iraq Tuvalu
1960 5.3 5.15
1961 5.8 5.09
1962 6.99 5
1963 7.01 4.91
1964 7.01 4.83
1965 7.02 4.73
1966 7.02 4.64
1967 7.03 4.49
1968 7.06 4.36
1969 7.08 4.23
1970 7.07 4.08
1971 7.06 3.94
1972 7.02 3.81
1973 6.99 3.71
1974 6.95 3.63
1975 6.91 3.58
1976 6.86 3.55
1977 6.8 3.56
1978 6.73 3.59
1979 6.66 3.65
1980 6.59 3.73
1981 6.53 3.8
1982 6.46 3.88
1983 6.39 3.91
1984 6.32 3.95
1985 6.25 3.97
1986 6.18 3.97
1987 6.11 3.94
1988 6.05 3.88
1989 5.99 3.8
1990 5.93 3.75
1991 5.83 3.79
1992 5.72 3.86
1993 5.61 3.92
1994 5.49 3.92
1995 5.36 3.96
1996 5.25 3.95
1997 5.19 3.95
1998 5.11 3.95
1999 5.04 3.92
2000 4.92 3.84
2001 4.8 3.75
2002 4.67 3.64
2003 4.58 3.58
2004 4.53 3.55
2005 4.45 3.55
2006 4.46 3.53
2007 4.4 3.45
2008 4.37 3.42
2009 4.38 3.43
2010 4.46 3.44
2011 4.59 3.46
2012 4.54 3.47
2013 4.44 3.39
2014 4.31 3.33
2015 4.08 3.31
2016 3.84 3.3
2017 3.64 3.3
2018 3.55 3.33
2019 3.48 3.33
2020 3.42 3.31
2021 3.36 3.28
2022 3.29 3.24
2023 3.25 3.21

Iraq and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age
Iraq

Tuvalu
Year Median age, years
Iraq Tuvalu
1960 20.4 23.1
1961 20.4 23.1
1962 20.1 23
1963 19.8 22.6
1964 19.5 21
1965 19.3 19.3
1966 19 18.5
1967 18.7 18.1
1968 18.5 17.9
1969 18.3 18
1970 18.1 18.2
1971 17.9 18.6
1972 17.7 19
1973 17.5 19.4
1974 17.2 19.7
1975 17 19.8
1976 16.7 19.9
1977 16.6 20.2
1978 16.6 20.5
1979 16.5 20.9
1980 16.5 21
1981 16.5 21.4
1982 16.5 21.9
1983 16.6 22.5
1984 16.6 23.2
1985 16.7 23.6
1986 16.8 23.8
1987 16.9 24
1988 16.9 24.2
1989 17 24.5
1990 17.1 24.7
1991 17.2 24.9
1992 17.3 25
1993 17.3 25
1994 17.4 25.1
1995 17.5 25
1996 17.6 24.9
1997 17.7 24.6
1998 17.8 24.4
1999 17.9 24.1
2000 17.9 23.9
2001 18 23.7
2002 18.1 23.5
2003 18.2 23.5
2004 18.3 23.5
2005 18.5 23.6
2006 18.6 23.6
2007 18.7 23.7
2008 18.8 23.8
2009 18.9 23.9
2010 19 24
2011 19.1 24.1
2012 19.2 24.2
2013 19.3 24.3
2014 19.4 24.5
2015 19.5 24.7
2016 19.7 24.9
2017 19.9 25.2
2018 20.1 25.3
2019 20.4 25.3
2020 20.6 25.3
2021 20.9 25.3
2022 21.1 25.3
2023 21.4 25.3
2024 21.6 25.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Iraq Tuvalu
GNI, Atlas method
$278B
2024
$86M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
42.1%
2025
101.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.55%
1989
12.8%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
459,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.18%
2025
-1.87%
2025
Unemployment rate
16.2%
2021
7.32%
2022
Services, % of GDP
45.8%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
51.6%
2024
7.02%
2015
Economic freedom index
15.6
2002
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.2%
2023
30.8%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
2.7%
2010
Total reserves including gold
$101B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$879M
2024
$2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
892,000
2013
3,599
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.88%
2020
43.4%
2013
Banked people share
30.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Iraq Tuvalu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,412 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
192.9 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.28 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.7%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2021
5.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.37%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-274.9%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,373 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
3.78%
2021
15.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
1.98%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Iraq Tuvalu
% of world population
0.57%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,735
2024
-280
2024
Urban population
71.9%
2024
66.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.8
2025
44.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2024
48
2025
Higher education index
50
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
9.41
2013
0
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
27.3
2019
0.2
2025
Visa free countries
44
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
84.1%
2021
100%
2022
English speaking
35%
2023
70%
2025
People using the Internet
81.7%
2023
74.3%
2023

Health

Iraq Tuvalu
Government health expenditure per capita
$254.6
2022
$1,085
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$121.8
2022
$4
2022
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2025
67.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.27%
2022
27.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.01
2022
1.26
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.5 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
66
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
22.6
2023
19.9
2023
Obesity rate
41.4%
2022
65.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
14
2025
97
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
19.2%
2022
33.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.24 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Iraq Tuvalu
% of world land
0.29%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Land area per capita
3,641 sq mi
2024
1,201 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,592 sq mi
2025
6.95 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,185 sq mi
2025
3.86 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
4.97 mi
2011

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