Iraq vs South Sudan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Iraq
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 16,235 1000 No against 15,931 1000 No in Iraq, a difference of 304 1000 No.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 226 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,967 1000 No | 9,755 1000 No | 1,212 1000 No | Iraq |
| 2020s | 13,035 1000 No | 11,892 1000 No | 1,143 1000 No | Iraq |
| 2030s | 14,736 1000 No | 13,939 1000 No | 796.69 1000 No | Iraq |
| 2040s | 15,665 1000 No | 15,547 1000 No | 118.82 1000 No | Iraq |
| 2050s | 15,931 1000 No | 16,235 1000 No | 303.9 1000 No | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Iraq or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 16,235 1000 No against 15,931 1000 No in Iraq as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Iraq and South Sudan?
- 304 1000 No, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Sudan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2050.
- How do Iraq and South Sudan rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Iraq ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.