Congo vs Iraq: Global change over the last 50 years
Congo
55,452
in 2024
Iraq
56,635
in 2024
Congo rank
106th
Iraq rank
105th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Congo
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 56,635 against 55,452 in Congo, a difference of 1,183.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iraq ahead.
Congo ranks 106th and Iraq ranks 105th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,960 | 16,440 | 2,480 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 23,112 | 30,079 | 6,967 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 35,085 | 26,124 | 8,962 | Congo |
| 1990s | 44,075 | 26,890 | 17,185 | Congo |
| 2000s | 54,676 | 41,943 | 12,733 | Congo |
| 2010s | 79,203 | 62,461 | 16,742 | Congo |
| 2020s | 64,863 | 61,325 | 3,538 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Congo or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 56,635 against 55,452 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Congo and Iraq?
- 1,183, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Congo ranks 106th and Iraq ranks 105th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.