Population, age 23, male in Iraq
Iraq: Population, age 23, male was 342,573 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 23, male in Iraq, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 23, male in Iraq stood at 342,573. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, male in Iraq peaked at 342,573 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 169,717, in 1990.
Iraq ranks 33rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 23, male in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 169,717 | — |
| 1991 | 175,894 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 182,920 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 190,478 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 198,087 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 205,373 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 212,348 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 219,075 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 225,307 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 230,746 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 235,238 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 238,630 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 241,121 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 243,347 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 246,178 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 250,252 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 255,755 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 262,535 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 270,465 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 279,290 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 288,781 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 298,912 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 309,643 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 320,710 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 331,778 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 342,573 | +3.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 342,573 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62,118, 5.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 342,573 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 62,405, 5.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200,994 | 169,717 | 230,746 | 10 |
| 2000s | 252,281 | 235,238 | 279,290 | 10 |
| 2010s | 315,400 | 288,781 | 342,573 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 30 Uganda 364,180 compare
- 31 Argentina 350,300 compare
- 32 South Korea 346,786 compare
- 34 Afghanistan 329,662 compare
- 35 Nepal 328,721 compare
- 36 Uzbekistan 328,620 compare
More education data for Iraq
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,363 (2007)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 818,729 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,944 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52,985 (2007)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.04 million (2007)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2007)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2004)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2007)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1713 units per person (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 23, male in Iraq?
- Population, age 23, male in Iraq was 342,573 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, male recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 342,573 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, male recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,717 in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for population, age 23, male?
- Iraq ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, male rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. 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 23, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 23, male refers to the male population at the specified age.