Population, age 5, male in Iraq

Iraq: Population, age 5, male was 435,142 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
435,142
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
26th
of 191 countries
All-time high
435,142
in 2015
All-time low
288,165
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 5, male in Iraq, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 288.2k1991: 297.4k1992: 308.6k1993: 320.7k1994: 332.3k1995: 342.5k1996: 350.7k1997: 357.4k1998: 363.0k1999: 368.8k2000: 375.3k2001: 382.7k2002: 390.9k2003: 399.1k2004: 406.4k2005: 412.3k2006: 416.7k2007: 419.8k2008: 421.9k2009: 423.4k2010: 424.8k2011: 426.1k2012: 427.3k2013: 428.8k2014: 431.3k2015: 435.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 5, male in Iraq is 435,142, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, male in Iraq peaked at 435,142 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 288,165, in 1990.

Iraq ranks 26th 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 5, male in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, male in Iraq, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 288,165 —
1991 297,394 +3.2%
1992 308,573 +3.8%
1993 320,698 +3.9%
1994 332,346 +3.6%
1995 342,503 +3.1%
1996 350,732 +2.4%
1997 357,353 +1.9%
1998 363,026 +1.6%
1999 368,762 +1.6%
2000 375,256 +1.8%
2001 382,746 +2.0%
2002 390,880 +2.1%
2003 399,055 +2.1%
2004 406,407 +1.8%
2005 412,329 +1.5%
2006 416,690 +1.1%
2007 419,765 +0.7%
2008 421,852 +0.5%
2009 423,413 +0.4%
2010 424,833 +0.3%
2011 426,116 +0.3%
2012 427,300 +0.3%
2013 428,848 +0.4%
2014 431,335 +0.6%
2015 435,142 +0.9%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 435,142 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,782, 7.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 435,142 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,947, 5.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 332,955 288,165 368,762 10
2000s 404,839 375,256 423,413 10
2010s 428,929 424,833 435,142 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 23 Japan 527,107 compare
  2. 24 South Africa 508,100 compare
  3. 25 Thailand 453,933 compare
  4. 27 Yemen 431,672 compare
  5. 28 Colombia 425,357 compare
  6. 29 Myanmar 408,684 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, male in Iraq?
Population, age 5, male in Iraq was 435,142 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 435,142 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 288,165 in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for population, age 5, male?
Iraq ranks 26th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 5, male refers to the male population at the specified age.