Deaths age 15 to 24 in Iraq
Iraq: Deaths age 15 to 24 was 7,099 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7,099
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
45th
of 201 countries
All-time high
17,040
in 2006
All-time low
4,226
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Iraq, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 7,099 for deaths age 15 to 24 in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Iraq peaked at 17,040 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4,226, in 1992.
That places Iraq 45th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,636 | — |
| 1991 | 10,296 | -34.2% |
| 1992 | 4,226 | -59.0% |
| 1993 | 4,395 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 4,564 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 4,664 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 4,758 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 4,841 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 4,925 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 5,016 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 5,109 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 5,198 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 5,291 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 9,888 | +86.9% |
| 2004 | 12,177 | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 12,687 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 17,040 | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 16,317 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 10,036 | -38.5% |
| 2009 | 5,739 | -42.8% |
| 2010 | 5,867 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 6,003 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 6,201 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 7,261 | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 6,554 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 6,632 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 14,492 | +118.5% |
| 2017 | 11,477 | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 6,759 | -41.1% |
| 2019 | 7,599 | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 6,852 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 6,907 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 6,973 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 7,037 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 7,099 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,332 | 4,226 | 15,636 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,948 | 5,109 | 17,040 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,884 | 5,867 | 14,492 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,974 | 6,852 | 7,099 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 9.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 10.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Iraq?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Iraq was 7,099 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 17,040 in 2006.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,226 in 1992.
- How does Iraq rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Iraq ranks 45th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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