Deaths age 5 to 24 in Iraq
Iraq: Deaths age 5 to 24 was 12,560 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
12,560
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
43rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
27,486
in 1990
All-time low
8,981
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Iraq, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 24 in Iraq is 12,560, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Iraq peaked at 27,486 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,981, in 1992.
That places Iraq 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,486 | — |
| 1991 | 18,315 | -33.4% |
| 1992 | 8,981 | -51.0% |
| 1993 | 9,146 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 9,329 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 9,378 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 9,436 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 9,478 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 9,543 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 9,629 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 9,733 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 9,838 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 9,976 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 14,625 | +46.6% |
| 2004 | 16,974 | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 17,555 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 21,873 | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 21,050 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 14,806 | -29.7% |
| 2009 | 10,635 | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 10,874 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 11,131 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 11,496 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 12,713 | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 12,073 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 12,186 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 20,072 | +64.7% |
| 2017 | 17,098 | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 12,417 | -27.4% |
| 2019 | 13,287 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 12,553 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 12,578 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 12,606 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 12,592 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 12,560 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,072 | 8,981 | 27,486 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,706 | 9,733 | 21,873 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,335 | 10,874 | 20,072 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,578 | 12,553 | 12,606 | 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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Iraq?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Iraq was 12,560 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 27,486 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,981 in 1992.
- How does Iraq rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Iraq ranks 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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