Age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Iraq

Iraq: Age population, age 17, female, interpolated was 478,123 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
478,123
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
24th
of 218 countries
All-time high
478,123
in 2025
All-time low
65,830
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Iraq, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Iraq is 478,123, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Iraq peaked at 478,123 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65,830, in 1960.

That places Iraq 24th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Iraq, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 65,830 —
1961 67,725 +2.9%
1962 69,403 +2.5%
1963 70,592 +1.7%
1964 70,663 +0.1%
1965 74,897 +6.0%
1966 79,667 +6.4%
1967 82,141 +3.1%
1968 87,457 +6.5%
1969 95,392 +9.1%
1970 102,218 +7.2%
1971 105,331 +3.0%
1972 102,255 -2.9%
1973 99,713 -2.5%
1974 92,727 -7.0%
1975 85,457 -7.8%
1976 93,023 +8.9%
1977 100,869 +8.4%
1978 109,342 +8.4%
1979 130,204 +19.1%
1980 146,925 +12.8%
1981 151,984 +3.4%
1982 157,133 +3.4%
1983 162,637 +3.5%
1984 168,481 +3.6%
1985 173,786 +3.1%
1986 179,819 +3.5%
1987 186,162 +3.5%
1988 191,452 +2.8%
1989 197,172 +3.0%
1990 199,556 +1.2%
1991 201,186 +0.8%
1992 206,142 +2.5%
1993 214,452 +4.0%
1994 222,710 +3.9%
1995 227,889 +2.3%
1996 233,078 +2.3%
1997 238,467 +2.3%
1998 244,249 +2.4%
1999 250,750 +2.7%
2000 257,799 +2.8%
2001 265,376 +2.9%
2002 272,925 +2.8%
2003 279,538 +2.4%
2004 286,147 +2.4%
2005 295,515 +3.3%
2006 301,305 +2.0%
2007 303,492 +0.7%
2008 313,408 +3.3%
2009 326,226 +4.1%
2010 336,080 +3.0%
2011 345,747 +2.9%
2012 357,653 +3.4%
2013 370,390 +3.6%
2014 381,285 +2.9%
2015 390,861 +2.5%
2016 399,301 +2.2%
2017 406,145 +1.7%
2018 411,695 +1.4%
2019 416,338 +1.1%
2020 422,255 +1.4%
2021 431,905 +2.3%
2022 441,661 +2.3%
2023 454,056 +2.8%
2024 467,299 +2.9%
2025 478,123 +2.3%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 478,123 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50,287, 9.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 478,123 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87,868, 5.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76,377 65,830 95,392 10
1970s 102,114 85,457 130,204 10
1980s 171,555 146,925 197,172 10
1990s 223,848 199,556 250,750 10
2000s 290,173 257,799 326,226 10
2010s 381,550 336,080 416,338 10
2020s 449,216 422,255 478,123 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 21 Japan 552,498 compare
  2. 22 Sudan 548,223 compare
  3. 23 South Africa 544,916 compare
  4. 25 Afghanistan 473,326 compare
  5. 26 Myanmar 427,527 compare
  6. 27 Yemen 418,221 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Iraq?
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Iraq was 478,123 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 17, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 478,123 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 17, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 65,830 in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for age population, age 17, female, interpolated?
Iraq ranks 24th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 17, female, interpolated rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 17, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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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.