Age population, age 17, male, interpolated in Iraq

Iraq: Age population, age 17, male, interpolated was 501,433 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
501,433
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
24th
of 218 countries
All-time high
501,433
in 2025
All-time low
67,621
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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

Analysis

Iraq recorded 501,433 for age population, age 17, male, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 17, male, interpolated in Iraq peaked at 501,433 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 67,621, 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, male, interpolated in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 17, male, interpolated in Iraq, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 67,621
1961 69,950 +3.4%
1962 71,947 +2.9%
1963 73,281 +1.9%
1964 73,413 +0.2%
1965 76,748 +4.5%
1966 80,571 +5.0%
1967 82,757 +2.7%
1968 87,985 +6.3%
1969 96,306 +9.5%
1970 103,516 +7.5%
1971 106,982 +3.3%
1972 104,127 -2.7%
1973 101,803 -2.2%
1974 94,829 -6.9%
1975 87,473 -7.8%
1976 95,338 +9.0%
1977 103,541 +8.6%
1978 112,386 +8.5%
1979 133,994 +19.2%
1980 151,179 +12.8%
1981 156,075 +3.2%
1982 160,994 +3.2%
1983 166,440 +3.4%
1984 172,457 +3.6%
1985 178,047 +3.2%
1986 184,349 +3.5%
1987 190,894 +3.6%
1988 196,239 +2.8%
1989 202,090 +3.0%
1990 204,680 +1.3%
1991 206,541 +0.9%
1992 212,010 +2.6%
1993 220,952 +4.2%
1994 229,699 +4.0%
1995 235,226 +2.4%
1996 240,750 +2.3%
1997 246,490 +2.4%
1998 252,656 +2.5%
1999 259,595 +2.7%
2000 267,076 +2.9%
2001 275,102 +3.0%
2002 283,084 +2.9%
2003 289,981 +2.4%
2004 296,659 +2.3%
2005 306,086 +3.2%
2006 311,850 +1.9%
2007 314,040 +0.7%
2008 324,588 +3.4%
2009 338,363 +4.2%
2010 349,037 +3.2%
2011 359,353 +3.0%
2012 371,956 +3.5%
2013 385,488 +3.6%
2014 397,111 +3.0%
2015 407,263 +2.6%
2016 416,193 +2.2%
2017 423,659 +1.8%
2018 430,005 +1.5%
2019 435,498 +1.3%
2020 442,263 +1.6%
2021 452,649 +2.3%
2022 462,856 +2.3%
2023 475,835 +2.8%
2024 489,814 +2.9%
2025 501,433 +2.4%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 501,433 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53,366, 9.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 501,433 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 94,113, 5.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78,058 67,621 96,306 10
1970s 104,399 87,473 133,994 10
1980s 175,876 151,179 202,090 10
1990s 230,860 204,680 259,595 10
2000s 300,683 267,076 338,363 10
2010s 397,556 349,037 435,498 10
2020s 470,808 442,263 501,433 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 21 Japan 583,534 compare
  2. 22 Sudan 557,882 compare
  3. 23 South Africa 548,879 compare
  4. 25 Afghanistan 497,708 compare
  5. 26 Myanmar 446,871 compare
  6. 27 Yemen 437,395 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 17, male, interpolated in Iraq?
Age population, age 17, male, interpolated in Iraq was 501,433 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 17, male, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 501,433 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 17, male, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 67,621 in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for age population, age 17, male, interpolated?
Iraq ranks 24th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 17, male, interpolated rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 17, male, 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, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.