Population, age 0, female in Iraq

Iraq: Population, age 0, female was 458,736 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
458,736
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
25th
of 191 countries
All-time high
458,736
in 2015
All-time low
345,949
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 0, female in Iraq, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200220151990: 345.9k1991: 351.7k1992: 354.6k1993: 356.4k1994: 359.4k1995: 365.2k1996: 374.5k1997: 386.5k1998: 399.5k1999: 411.1k2000: 419.6k2001: 424.6k2002: 426.6k2003: 426.3k2004: 424.7k2005: 422.6k2006: 420.0k2007: 416.8k2008: 414.2k2009: 413.5k2010: 415.6k2011: 421.1k2012: 429.5k2013: 439.7k2015: 458.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 0, female in Iraq stood at 458,736. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 0, female in Iraq peaked at 458,736 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 345,949, in 1990.

That places Iraq 25th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 0, female in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 0, female in Iraq, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 345,949
1991 351,686 +1.7%
1992 354,611 +0.8%
1993 356,371 +0.5%
1994 359,351 +0.8%
1995 365,168 +1.6%
1996 374,492 +2.6%
1997 386,503 +3.2%
1998 399,526 +3.4%
1999 411,140 +2.9%
2000 419,621 +2.1%
2001 424,562 +1.2%
2002 426,593 +0.5%
2003 426,315 -0.1%
2004 424,714 -0.4%
2005 422,621 -0.5%
2006 419,967 -0.6%
2007 416,786 -0.8%
2008 414,165 -0.6%
2009 413,468 -0.2%
2010 415,607 +0.5%
2011 421,096 +1.3%
2012 429,520 +2.0%
2013 439,686 +2.4%
2015 458,736 +4.3%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 458,736 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,807, 8.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 458,736 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76,605, 6.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 370,480 345,949 411,140 10
2000s 420,881 413,468 426,593 10
2010s 432,929 415,607 458,736 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 22 Sudan 578,863 compare
  2. 23 South Africa 484,535 compare
  3. 24 Yemen 458,859 compare
  4. 26 Japan 442,407 compare
  5. 27 Colombia 418,731 compare
  6. 28 Thailand 416,161 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 0, female in Iraq?
Population, age 0, female in Iraq was 458,736 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 0, female recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 458,736 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 0, female recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 345,949 in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for population, age 0, female?
Iraq ranks 25th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 0, female rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 0, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.