Population, age 6, male in Iraq

Iraq: Population, age 6, male was 431,003 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
431,003
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
26th
of 191 countries
All-time high
431,003
in 2015
All-time low
279,014
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 6, male in Iraq, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 279.0k1991: 287.8k1992: 298.8k1993: 310.8k1994: 322.4k1995: 332.6k1996: 340.9k1997: 347.8k1998: 353.7k1999: 359.7k2000: 366.5k2001: 374.2k2002: 382.5k2003: 390.9k2004: 398.6k2005: 405.2k2006: 410.4k2007: 414.5k2008: 417.7k2009: 420.1k2010: 422.1k2011: 423.6k2012: 424.7k2013: 425.8k2014: 427.8k2015: 431.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 431,003 for population, age 6, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, male in Iraq peaked at 431,003 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 279,014, in 1990.

That places Iraq 26th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 6, male in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, male in Iraq, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 279,014 —
1991 287,847 +3.2%
1992 298,772 +3.8%
1993 310,773 +4.0%
1994 322,393 +3.7%
1995 332,592 +3.2%
1996 340,944 +2.5%
1997 347,782 +2.0%
1998 353,727 +1.7%
1999 359,748 +1.7%
2000 366,513 +1.9%
2001 374,222 +2.1%
2002 382,533 +2.2%
2003 390,926 +2.2%
2004 398,645 +2.0%
2005 405,153 +1.6%
2006 410,363 +1.3%
2007 414,484 +1.0%
2008 417,658 +0.8%
2009 420,129 +0.6%
2010 422,128 +0.5%
2011 423,615 +0.4%
2012 424,679 +0.3%
2013 425,848 +0.3%
2014 427,799 +0.5%
2015 431,003 +0.7%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 431,003 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56,707, 7.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 431,003 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,489, 5.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 323,359 279,014 359,748 10
2000s 398,063 366,513 420,129 10
2010s 425,845 422,128 431,003 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 23 Japan 536,798 compare
  2. 24 South Africa 510,438 compare
  3. 25 Thailand 454,830 compare
  4. 27 Colombia 427,714 compare
  5. 28 Yemen 420,132 compare
  6. 29 Myanmar 408,927 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, male in Iraq?
Population, age 6, male in Iraq was 431,003 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, male recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 431,003 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 6, male recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 279,014 in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for population, age 6, male?
Iraq ranks 26th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, male rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 6, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, 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 6, male refers to the male population at the specified age.