Population, age 22, female in Iraq

Iraq: Population, age 22, female was 340,324 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
340,324
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
33rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
340,324
in 2015
All-time low
169,546
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 22, female in Iraq, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 169.5k1991: 175.4k1992: 182.3k1993: 189.8k1994: 197.3k1995: 204.4k1996: 210.9k1997: 217.1k1998: 222.7k1999: 227.6k2000: 231.9k2001: 235.2k2002: 237.9k2003: 240.4k2004: 243.7k2005: 248.3k2006: 254.4k2007: 261.9k2008: 270.5k2009: 279.8k2010: 289.5k2011: 299.4k2012: 309.6k2013: 319.9k2015: 340.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 22, female in Iraq stood at 340,324. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 22, female in Iraq peaked at 340,324 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 169,546, in 1990.

That places Iraq 33rd 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 22, female in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 22, female in Iraq, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 169,546 —
1991 175,394 +3.4%
1992 182,291 +3.9%
1993 189,819 +4.1%
1994 197,342 +4.0%
1995 204,384 +3.6%
1996 210,921 +3.2%
1997 217,076 +2.9%
1998 222,700 +2.6%
1999 227,647 +2.2%
2000 231,862 +1.9%
2001 235,212 +1.4%
2002 237,856 +1.1%
2003 240,405 +1.1%
2004 243,687 +1.4%
2005 248,296 +1.9%
2006 254,433 +2.5%
2007 261,926 +2.9%
2008 270,525 +3.3%
2009 279,816 +3.4%
2010 289,465 +3.4%
2011 299,377 +3.4%
2012 309,555 +3.4%
2013 319,867 +3.3%
2015 340,324 +6.4%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 340,324 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,980, 5.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 340,324 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59,977, 5.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 199,712 169,546 227,647 10
2000s 250,402 231,862 279,816 10
2010s 311,718 289,465 340,324 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 30 Algeria 350,541 compare
  2. 31 South Korea 344,230 compare
  3. 32 Argentina 342,276 compare
  4. 34 Nepal 324,215 compare
  5. 35 Uzbekistan 317,814 compare
  6. 36 Afghanistan 316,524 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 22, female in Iraq?
Population, age 22, female in Iraq was 340,324 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 22, female recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 340,324 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 22, female recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 169,546 in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for population, age 22, female?
Iraq ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 22, female rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. 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 22, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 22, 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.