Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iraq
Iraq: Number of deaths ages 15-19 years was 3,525 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iraq, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Iraq recorded 3,525 for number of deaths ages 15-19 years in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iraq peaked at 6,502 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,211, in 1992.
Iraq ranks 42nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,502 | — |
| 1991 | 4,407 | -32.2% |
| 1992 | 2,211 | -49.8% |
| 1993 | 2,284 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 2,358 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 2,398 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2,436 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2,472 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,512 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 2,558 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2,608 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 2,655 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 2,703 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 3,979 | +47.2% |
| 2004 | 4,636 | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 4,822 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 6,060 | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 5,889 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 4,167 | -29.2% |
| 2009 | 2,992 | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 3,048 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 3,096 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 3,170 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 3,529 | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 3,301 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 3,326 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 5,440 | +63.6% |
| 2017 | 4,628 | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 3,361 | -27.4% |
| 2019 | 3,612 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 3,382 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 3,403 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 3,439 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 3,481 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 3,525 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,014 | 2,211 | 6,502 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,051 | 2,608 | 6,060 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,651 | 3,048 | 5,440 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,446 | 3,382 | 3,525 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More education data for Iraq
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2007)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 18.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108,929 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 70.03 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 424,908 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3 % change on previous year (2005)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 197,420 (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,470 (2007)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 153,711 (2005)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.01 % change on previous year (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iraq?
- Number of deaths ages 15-19 years in Iraq was 3,525 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 6,502 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 15-19 years recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,211 in 1992.
- How does Iraq rank for number of deaths ages 15-19 years?
- Iraq ranks 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 15-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 15-19 years