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Algeria vs Iraq: Population by labor force status

Algeria
14.20 million people
in 2025
Iraq
16.94 million people
in 2025
Algeria rank
28th
Iraq rank
25th

Population by labor force status over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 16.94 million people against 14.20 million people in Algeria, a difference of 2.74 million people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 25th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by labor force status
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Population below working age (under 15 years old).