Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m
Population ✓Area ✓Population density ✓GDP (nominal) ✓GDP per capita (PPP) ✓Exports ✓Unemployment ✓Life expectancy ✓Median age ✓Birth rate ✓Urban population ✓
Population
Natural Earth · 2019
Saudi Arabia34,268,528Iraq39,309,783Iraq is 1.1× more populous
Area
computed · ≈
Saudi Arabia≈ 1,921,564 km²Iraq≈ 437,233 km²Saudi Arabia is 4.4× larger
Population density
derived
Saudi Arabia≈ 18 / km²Iraq≈ 90 / km²Iraq is 5× denser
GDP (nominal)
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Saudi Arabia$1.24 trillionIraq$279.64 billionSaudi Arabia is 4.4× larger
GDP per capita (PPP)
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Saudi Arabia$62,700Iraq$12,700Saudi Arabia is 4.9× higher
Exports
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est. / 2023 est.
Saudi Arabia$360.9 billionIraq$107.85 billionSaudi Arabia is 3.3× higher
Unemployment
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Saudi Arabia3.9%Iraq15.6%Iraq is higher by 11.7 points
Life expectancy
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Saudi Arabia77.2 yearsIraq73.7 yearsSaudi Arabia is higher by 3.5 years
Median age
CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.
Saudi Arabia32.8 yearsIraq22.7 yearsSaudi Arabia is higher by 10.1 years
Birth rate
CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.
Saudi Arabia13.41 per 1,000Iraq23.26 per 1,000Iraq is higher by 9.85 per 1,000
Urban population
CIA World Factbook · 2023
Saudi Arabia85%Iraq71.6%Saudi Arabia is higher by 13.4 points
Saudi Arabia
Iraq