Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Iraq

Iraq: Age population, age 21, female, interpolated was 430,290 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
430,290
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
27th
of 218 countries
All-time high
430,290
in 2025
All-time low
58,997
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Iraq, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Iraq stood at 430,290. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Iraq peaked at 430,290 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58,997, in 1960.

Iraq ranks 27th 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 21, female, interpolated in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Iraq, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 58,997
1961 60,481 +2.5%
1962 61,929 +2.4%
1963 63,501 +2.5%
1964 65,296 +2.8%
1965 67,231 +3.0%
1966 68,937 +2.5%
1967 70,145 +1.8%
1968 70,236 +0.1%
1969 74,440 +6.0%
1970 79,184 +6.4%
1971 81,628 +3.1%
1972 86,875 +6.4%
1973 94,756 +9.1%
1974 101,518 +7.1%
1975 104,598 +3.0%
1976 101,508 -3.0%
1977 98,999 -2.5%
1978 92,162 -6.9%
1979 84,954 -7.8%
1980 92,550 +8.9%
1981 100,335 +8.4%
1982 108,525 +8.2%
1983 129,312 +19.2%
1984 146,108 +13.0%
1985 150,328 +2.9%
1986 154,909 +3.0%
1987 159,999 +3.3%
1988 164,556 +2.8%
1989 170,322 +3.5%
1990 174,142 +2.2%
1991 177,151 +1.7%
1992 182,836 +3.2%
1993 191,727 +4.9%
1994 200,523 +4.6%
1995 206,639 +3.1%
1996 212,383 +2.8%
1997 217,507 +2.4%
1998 222,459 +2.3%
1999 227,575 +2.3%
2000 233,153 +2.5%
2001 238,874 +2.5%
2002 245,086 +2.6%
2003 251,572 +2.6%
2004 258,100 +2.6%
2005 265,794 +3.0%
2006 267,232 +0.5%
2007 263,734 -1.3%
2008 267,827 +1.6%
2009 278,596 +4.0%
2010 290,957 +4.4%
2011 305,158 +4.9%
2012 322,294 +5.6%
2013 338,638 +5.1%
2014 350,080 +3.4%
2015 358,175 +2.3%
2016 364,360 +1.7%
2017 370,111 +1.6%
2018 378,548 +2.3%
2019 388,124 +2.5%
2020 397,203 +2.3%
2021 404,995 +2.0%
2022 411,038 +1.5%
2023 416,178 +1.3%
2024 421,696 +1.3%
2025 430,290 +2.0%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 430,290 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,024, 10.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 430,290 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,798, 5.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,119 58,997 74,440 10
1970s 92,618 79,184 104,598 10
1980s 137,694 92,550 170,322 10
1990s 201,294 174,142 227,575 10
2000s 256,997 233,153 278,596 10
2010s 346,644 290,957 388,124 10
2020s 413,567 397,203 430,290 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 24 Thailand 452,490 compare
  2. 25 Myanmar 438,235 compare
  3. 26 Afghanistan 435,340 compare
  4. 28 Colombia 417,657 compare
  5. 29 France 408,314 compare
  6. 30 Germany 391,985 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Iraq?
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Iraq was 430,290 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 21, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 430,290 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 21, female, interpolated recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 58,997 in 1960.
How does Iraq rank for age population, age 21, female, interpolated?
Iraq ranks 27th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 21, female, interpolated rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 21, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age population, age 21, 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.