Population, age 9, total in Iraq

Iraq: Population, age 9, total was 831,325 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
831,325
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
831,325
in 2015
All-time low
506,128
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 9, total in Iraq, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 506.1k1991: 519.2k1992: 535.2k1993: 553.3k1994: 572.0k1995: 590.3k1996: 608.0k1997: 625.2k1998: 641.9k1999: 658.4k2000: 674.6k2001: 690.4k2002: 705.7k2003: 720.5k2004: 734.8k2005: 748.7k2006: 762.2k2007: 775.3k2008: 787.5k2009: 798.2k2010: 807.0k2011: 813.8k2012: 818.8k2013: 822.8k2015: 831.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 831,325 for population, age 9, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 9, total in Iraq peaked at 831,325 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 506,128, in 1990.

That places Iraq 27th 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 9, total in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 9, total in Iraq, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 506,128
1991 519,195 +2.6%
1992 535,219 +3.1%
1993 553,287 +3.4%
1994 572,008 +3.4%
1995 590,332 +3.2%
1996 607,987 +3.0%
1997 625,186 +2.8%
1998 641,939 +2.7%
1999 658,376 +2.6%
2000 674,577 +2.5%
2001 690,406 +2.3%
2002 705,697 +2.2%
2003 720,474 +2.1%
2004 734,791 +2.0%
2005 748,662 +1.9%
2006 762,197 +1.8%
2007 775,290 +1.7%
2008 787,485 +1.6%
2009 798,172 +1.4%
2010 806,982 +1.1%
2011 813,761 +0.8%
2012 818,825 +0.6%
2013 822,848 +0.5%
2015 831,325 +1.0%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 831,325 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 115,522, 7.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 831,325 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 148,356, 5.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 580,966 506,128 658,376 10
2000s 739,775 674,577 798,172 10
2010s 818,748 806,982 831,325 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 24 Afghanistan 986,170 compare
  2. 25 Thailand 883,651 compare
  3. 26 Colombia 861,716 compare
  4. 28 Myanmar 804,954 compare
  5. 29 France 773,053 compare
  6. 30 Yemen 755,377 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 9, total in Iraq?
Population, age 9, total in Iraq was 831,325 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 9, total recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 831,325 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 9, total recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 506,128 in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for population, age 9, total?
Iraq ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 9, total rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 9, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 9, total
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, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.