Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Iraq
Iraq: Age population, age 08, female, interpolated was 534,652 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
534,652
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
25th
of 218 countries
All-time high
573,493
in 2022
All-time low
86,278
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Iraq is 534,652, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Iraq peaked at 573,493 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86,278, in 1966.
Iraq ranks 25th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 96,264 | — |
| 1961 | 103,094 | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 106,225 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 103,147 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 100,587 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 93,572 | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 86,278 | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 93,967 | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 101,899 | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 110,367 | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 131,436 | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 148,278 | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 153,385 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 158,789 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 164,286 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 169,838 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 176,003 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 182,949 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 189,907 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 196,327 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 202,610 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 208,531 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 214,126 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 219,913 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 225,561 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 229,267 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 232,989 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 237,662 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 241,769 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 246,815 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 248,460 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 249,547 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 255,847 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 266,602 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 276,934 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 283,920 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 292,974 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 304,885 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 318,239 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 331,694 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 343,390 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 353,207 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 362,319 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 369,785 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 376,402 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 385,653 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 387,520 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 382,736 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 386,900 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 395,465 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 401,326 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 409,341 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 424,948 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 441,758 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 456,679 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 469,958 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 480,145 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 493,142 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 513,548 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 541,765 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 563,507 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 571,466 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 573,493 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 566,285 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 550,197 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 534,652 | -2.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 534,652 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50,218, 10.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 534,652 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 102,280, 5.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,540 | 86,278 | 110,367 | 10 |
| 1970s | 167,120 | 131,436 | 196,327 | 10 |
| 1980s | 225,924 | 202,610 | 246,815 | 10 |
| 1990s | 282,910 | 248,460 | 331,694 | 10 |
| 2000s | 374,338 | 343,390 | 395,465 | 10 |
| 2010s | 463,261 | 401,326 | 541,765 | 10 |
| 2020s | 559,933 | 534,652 | 573,493 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 22 Afghanistan 594,690 compare
- 23 Angola 555,704 compare
- 24 Yemen 543,962 compare
- 26 South Africa 526,994 compare
- 27 Mozambique 505,806 compare
- 28 Algeria 496,586 compare
More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0587 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9818 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Iraq?
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Iraq was 534,652 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 08, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 573,493 in 2022.
- What is the lowest age population, age 08, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,278 in 1966.
- How does Iraq rank for age population, age 08, female, interpolated?
- Iraq ranks 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 08, female, interpolated rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 08, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.