Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Iraq

Iraq: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male was 2,658 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,658
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
44th
of 197 countries
All-time high
10,097
in 2006
All-time low
1,493
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Iraq, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200720241990: 7.9k1991: 5.0k1992: 1.5k1993: 1.6k1994: 1.6k1995: 1.7k1996: 1.7k1997: 1.8k1998: 1.8k1999: 1.8k2000: 1.9k2001: 1.9k2002: 1.9k2003: 5.2k2004: 6.7k2005: 7.0k2006: 10.1k2007: 9.6k2008: 5.1k2009: 2.0k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.9k2014: 2.4k2015: 2.5k2016: 8.1k2017: 5.9k2018: 2.5k2019: 3.1k2020: 2.6k2021: 2.6k2022: 2.6k2023: 2.6k2024: 2.7k

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

In 2024, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Iraq stood at 2,658.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Iraq peaked at 10,097 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,493, in 1992.

That places Iraq 44th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Iraq, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 7,865
1991 5,008 -36.3%
1992 1,493 -70.2%
1993 1,566 +4.9%
1994 1,638 +4.6%
1995 1,685 +2.9%
1996 1,727 +2.5%
1997 1,763 +2.1%
1998 1,797 +1.9%
1999 1,830 +1.8%
2000 1,862 +1.7%
2001 1,894 +1.7%
2002 1,928 +1.8%
2003 5,163 +167.8%
2004 6,746 +30.7%
2005 7,050 +4.5%
2006 10,097 +43.2%
2007 9,570 -5.2%
2008 5,107 -46.6%
2009 2,037 -60.1%
2010 2,090 +2.6%
2011 2,155 +3.1%
2012 2,249 +4.4%
2013 2,878 +28.0%
2014 2,414 -16.1%
2015 2,453 +1.6%
2016 8,064 +228.7%
2017 5,903 -26.8%
2018 2,519 -57.3%
2019 3,070 +21.9%
2020 2,576 -16.1%
2021 2,597 +0.8%
2022 2,623 +1.0%
2023 2,642 +0.7%
2024 2,658 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,637 1,493 7,865 10
2000s 5,145 1,862 10,097 10
2010s 3,380 2,090 8,064 10
2020s 2,619 2,576 2,658 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 41 Malawi 2,911 compare
  2. 42 Yemen 2,835 compare
  3. 43 Türkiye 2,815 compare
  4. 45 Guinea 2,601 compare
  5. 46 South Sudan 2,588 compare
  6. 47 Zimbabwe 2,525 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Iraq?
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male in Iraq was 2,658 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 10,097 in 2006.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1,493 in 1992.
How does Iraq rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male?
Iraq ranks 44th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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