Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Iraq

Iraq: Age population, age 18, female, interpolated was 466,558 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
466,558
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
24th
of 218 countries
All-time high
466,558
in 2025
All-time low
63,922
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 18, 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 18, female, interpolated in Iraq is 466,558, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Iraq peaked at 466,558 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 63,922, in 1960.

Iraq ranks 24th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Iraq, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 63,922 —
1961 65,690 +2.8%
1962 67,600 +2.9%
1963 69,286 +2.5%
1964 70,481 +1.7%
1965 70,567 +0.1%
1966 74,795 +6.0%
1967 79,557 +6.4%
1968 82,033 +3.1%
1969 87,335 +6.5%
1970 95,266 +9.1%
1971 102,054 +7.1%
1972 105,147 +3.0%
1973 102,105 -2.9%
1974 99,564 -2.5%
1975 92,567 -7.0%
1976 85,280 -7.9%
1977 92,900 +8.9%
1978 100,820 +8.5%
1979 109,176 +8.3%
1980 130,051 +19.1%
1981 146,703 +12.8%
1982 151,569 +3.3%
1983 156,960 +3.6%
1984 162,692 +3.7%
1985 167,346 +2.9%
1986 172,741 +3.2%
1987 179,245 +3.8%
1988 184,894 +3.2%
1989 190,814 +3.2%
1990 193,637 +1.5%
1991 195,421 +0.9%
1992 200,534 +2.6%
1993 209,212 +4.3%
1994 217,678 +4.0%
1995 222,933 +2.4%
1996 227,855 +2.2%
1997 232,866 +2.2%
1998 238,395 +2.4%
1999 244,439 +2.5%
2000 251,140 +2.7%
2001 257,916 +2.7%
2002 265,741 +3.0%
2003 273,088 +2.8%
2004 279,381 +2.3%
2005 286,396 +2.5%
2006 289,339 +1.0%
2007 290,684 +0.5%
2008 301,001 +3.5%
2009 315,744 +4.9%
2010 327,006 +3.6%
2011 337,614 +3.2%
2012 350,749 +3.9%
2013 363,748 +3.7%
2014 372,524 +2.4%
2015 380,858 +2.2%
2016 389,881 +2.4%
2017 398,327 +2.2%
2018 405,843 +1.9%
2019 411,291 +1.3%
2020 416,002 +1.1%
2021 422,236 +1.5%
2022 432,123 +2.3%
2023 441,762 +2.2%
2024 453,506 +2.7%
2025 466,558 +2.9%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 466,558 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,113, 9.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 466,558 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 84,228, 5.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 73,127 63,922 87,335 10
1970s 98,488 85,280 109,176 10
1980s 164,302 130,051 190,814 10
1990s 218,297 193,637 244,439 10
2000s 281,043 251,140 315,744 10
2010s 373,784 327,006 411,291 10
2020s 438,698 416,002 466,558 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 21 Japan 559,732 compare
  2. 22 South Africa 543,452 compare
  3. 23 Sudan 534,398 compare
  4. 25 Afghanistan 461,723 compare
  5. 26 Myanmar 428,077 compare
  6. 27 Thailand 421,251 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Iraq?
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Iraq was 466,558 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 466,558 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 63,922 in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for age population, age 18, female, interpolated?
Iraq ranks 24th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 18, female, interpolated rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 18, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Age population, age 18, 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.