Population, age 17, female in Iraq

Iraq: Population, age 17, female was 382,461 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
382,461
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
28th
of 191 countries
All-time high
382,461
in 2015
All-time low
205,434
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 17, female in Iraq, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 205.4k1991: 211.2k1992: 217.1k1993: 222.8k1994: 228.2k1995: 233.4k1996: 238.0k1997: 242.3k1998: 246.8k1999: 252.0k2000: 258.6k2001: 266.8k2002: 276.3k2003: 286.4k2004: 295.9k2005: 304.2k2006: 310.8k2007: 316.1k2008: 320.9k2009: 326.4k2010: 333.5k2011: 342.4k2012: 352.7k2013: 363.5k2015: 382.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 17, female in Iraq stood at 382,461. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, female in Iraq peaked at 382,461 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 205,434, in 1990.

Iraq ranks 28th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Population, age 17, female in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 17, female in Iraq, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 205,434
1991 211,239 +2.8%
1992 217,060 +2.8%
1993 222,779 +2.6%
1994 228,244 +2.5%
1995 233,384 +2.3%
1996 238,044 +2.0%
1997 242,335 +1.8%
1998 246,768 +1.8%
1999 252,040 +2.1%
2000 258,607 +2.6%
2001 266,769 +3.2%
2002 276,273 +3.6%
2003 286,351 +3.6%
2004 295,911 +3.3%
2005 304,209 +2.8%
2006 310,841 +2.2%
2007 316,128 +1.7%
2008 320,912 +1.5%
2009 326,415 +1.7%
2010 333,464 +2.2%
2011 342,361 +2.7%
2012 352,661 +3.0%
2013 363,528 +3.1%
2015 382,461 +5.2%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 382,461 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,568, 6.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 382,461 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 70,370, 5.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 229,733 205,434 252,040 10
2000s 296,242 258,607 326,415 10
2010s 354,895 333,464 382,461 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 25 Thailand 437,949 compare
  2. 26 Myanmar 424,875 compare
  3. 27 Germany 405,660 compare
  4. 29 Afghanistan 381,603 compare
  5. 30 France 373,114 compare
  6. 31 United Kingdom 354,496 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, female in Iraq?
Population, age 17, female in Iraq was 382,461 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, female recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 382,461 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 17, female recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 205,434 in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for population, age 17, female?
Iraq ranks 28th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, female rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, 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.