Population, age 10, total in Iraq

Iraq: Population, age 10, total was 828,847 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
828,847
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
828,847
in 2015
All-time low
495,869
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 10, total in Iraq, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 495.9k1991: 507.1k1992: 520.4k1993: 535.5k1994: 551.9k1995: 569.2k1996: 587.3k1997: 606.2k1998: 625.3k1999: 643.8k2000: 661.2k2001: 677.0k2002: 691.3k2003: 704.8k2004: 718.0k2005: 731.6k2006: 745.8k2007: 760.2k2008: 774.2k2009: 786.9k2010: 797.7k2011: 806.5k2012: 813.6k2013: 819.3k2015: 828.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 828,847 for population, age 10, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 10, total in Iraq peaked at 828,847 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 495,869, in 1990.

That places Iraq 27th 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 10, total in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 10, total in Iraq, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 495,869
1991 507,058 +2.3%
1992 520,369 +2.6%
1993 535,510 +2.9%
1994 551,940 +3.1%
1995 569,195 +3.1%
1996 587,300 +3.2%
1997 606,220 +3.2%
1998 625,328 +3.2%
1999 643,838 +3.0%
2000 661,180 +2.7%
2001 676,981 +2.4%
2002 691,342 +2.1%
2003 704,763 +1.9%
2004 718,012 +1.9%
2005 731,611 +1.9%
2006 745,770 +1.9%
2007 760,184 +1.9%
2008 774,208 +1.8%
2009 786,935 +1.6%
2010 797,748 +1.4%
2011 806,519 +1.1%
2012 813,561 +0.9%
2013 819,260 +0.7%
2015 828,847 +1.2%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 828,847 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110,084, 7.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 828,847 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 145,859, 5.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 564,263 495,869 643,838 10
2000s 725,099 661,180 786,935 10
2010s 813,187 797,748 828,847 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 24 Afghanistan 957,037 compare
  2. 25 Thailand 881,943 compare
  3. 26 Colombia 871,712 compare
  4. 28 Myanmar 804,125 compare
  5. 29 France 778,958 compare
  6. 30 Yemen 731,971 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 10, total in Iraq?
Population, age 10, total in Iraq was 828,847 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 10, total recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 828,847 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 10, total recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 495,869 in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for population, age 10, total?
Iraq ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 10, total rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 10, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 10, total
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, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.