How much coast is there?

Angola’s coastline is 28 times as long as Iraq’s.

Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · Iraq: 58 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Iraq’s highest peak towers 991 m above Angola’s.

Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · Iraq: 3,611 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Iraq has 20% more people than Angola.

Angola: 39 million (2025) · Iraq: 47 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Iraq is 3.5 times as densely populated as Angola.

Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · Iraq: 108 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Iraq is 3.9 years older than in Angola.

Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · Iraq: 20.3 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Angola have 1.8 more children on average than in Iraq.

Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · Iraq: 3.22 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

3.4% of people in Iraq are 65 or older, versus 2.9% in Angola.

Angola: 2.9% (2025) · Iraq: 3.4% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Iraq has produced 0.2 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Angola 0.0.

Angola: 0 (2025) · Iraq: 0.2 (2025)

How many official languages?

Iraq has 3 official languages, Angola 1.

Angola: 1 (2026) · Iraq: 3 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Iraq’s economy is 2.1 times the size of Angola’s.

Angola: $122 billion (2025) · Iraq: $254 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Iraq produces 39% more per person than Angola.

Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · Iraq: Int$14,267 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Angola than in Iraq (Gini 21.5 points higher).

Angola: 51.3 (2018) · Iraq: 29.8 (2023)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 15% in Iraq, versus 14% in Angola.

Angola: 14.1% (2025) · Iraq: 15.5% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Iraq spends 2.4% of its GDP on the military, Angola 1.0%.

Angola: 1% (2024) · Iraq: 2.4% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Iraq’s price level (US = 100) is 1.2× Angola’s.

Angola: 31% (2025) · Iraq: 38% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Iraq spends 4.4 times as much on health per person as Angola.

Angola: $76 (2023) · Iraq: $333 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Angola is 60% more likely to die before turning one than in Iraq.

Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Iraq: 20.1 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Iraq has 4.2 times as many doctors per person as Angola.

Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · Iraq: 1 per 1,000 (2022)

How common is obesity?

37% of adults in Iraq are obese, versus 12% in Angola.

Angola: 11.8% (2024) · Iraq: 36.8% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Angola: no data · Iraq: 20.1% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Iraq rate their lives 1.42 points higher than in Angola.

Angola: 3.80 (2017) · Iraq: 5.21 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Angola drink 6.2 times as much alcohol as in Iraq.

Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · Iraq: 0.6 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Iraq has 13% more meat per person than Angola.

Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · Iraq: 21.1 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Angola has 29 kcal more food per person per day than Iraq.

Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · Iraq: 2,371 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Angola put in 531 more hours a year than in Iraq.

Angola: 2,115 hours (2023) · Iraq: 1,583 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Iraq went to school 0.82 years longer than in Angola.

Angola: 6 years (2023) · Iraq: 6.8 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Angola: 0 (2022) · Iraq: no data

How many people are online?

81% of people in Iraq are online, versus 41% in Angola.

Angola: 41% (2024) · Iraq: 81% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Iraq have electricity, versus 56% in Angola.

Angola: 55.5% (2024) · Iraq: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

71% of people in Angola live in cities, versus 70% in Iraq.

Angola: 71% (2025) · Iraq: 70% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Iraq has 100 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70.

Angola: 70 (2024) · Iraq: 100 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Angola’s railway network is 16% longer than Iraq’s.

Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · Iraq: 2,370 km (2014)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Iraq fly 2.4 times as many passengers per resident as those from Angola.

Angola: 0.03 (2023) · Iraq: 0.08 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 52% of Angola, but only 1.9% of Iraq.

Angola: 52.1% (2023) · Iraq: 1.9% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Iraq emits 8.6 times as much CO₂ as someone in Angola.

Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · Iraq: 5.1 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

74% of Angola’s electricity is renewable, versus 1.6% in Iraq.

Angola: 73.7% (2024) · Iraq: 1.6% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Iraq carries 87% more fine dust than in Angola.

Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Iraq: 48.8 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · Iraq: no data

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Iraq are 43% deadlier than in Angola.

Angola: 15 per 100k (2021) · Iraq: 21.5 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Iraq is on average 1.2 °C warmer than Angola.

Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Iraq: 23.9°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Angola gets 5.2 times as much rain as Iraq.

Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Iraq: 214 mm (2016–2025 avg)