Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Iraq and South Sudan?

Accepted Answer

Iraq wins the Data Duel 7-4 across 26 indicators compared. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, R&D, patents, CO₂ emissions, and more — sourced from the World Bank.

Question 2

How do Iraq and South Sudan compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Iraq has a GDP of $254.4 billion, while South Sudan has $12.0 billion. Iraq leads on this indicator.

Question 3

How do Iraq and South Sudan compare on GDP per Capita?

Accepted Answer

Iraq has a GDP per Capita of $5,409.679, while South Sudan has $1,080.147. Iraq leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Iraq and South Sudan compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Iraq has a Population of 46.0 million, while South Sudan has 11.9 million. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Iraq and South Sudan compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Iraq has a Life Expectancy of 72.3, while South Sudan has 57.6. Iraq leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Iraq and South Sudan compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Iraq has a GDP Growth of -2.2%, while South Sudan has -10.8%. Iraq leads on this indicator.

Economy — 4–1

Demographics — 1–0

Technology — 1–0

Environment — 0–1

Health — 0–1

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 1–0

Education — 0–0

Trade — 0–1