๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ Iraqvs๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya

Total Population
48,007,435
58,636,406
Kenya is 1.2ร— Iraq
Median age
22.1 years
21.3 years
0.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
3.50%
3.08%
0.4 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.10%
1.92%
0.18 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ Iraq ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya
Iraq Kenya
Young Population 35.39%16,991,420 35.73%20,949,016
Working Age Population 61.10%29,334,896 61.19%35,879,215
Elderly Population 3.50%1,681,119 3.08%1,808,175

In 2026, the median age is 22.1 years in Iraq and 21.3 years in Kenya.Iraq already reached Kenyaโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Iraq is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 100,649,053.The total population of Kenya peaks in 2098 at 104,234,505.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Iraq will be 53.3%, and 7.41% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Kenya will be 51.2%, and 5.71% of the population will be elderly.

Iraq Kenya
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 2054โ€“2074
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2048 2058 10 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2078 2090 12 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100