Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Population ages 0-14, total, per capita was 0.3603 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Iraq, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.3603 units per person for population ages 0-14, total, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.4726 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.3603 units per person, in 2025.
That places Iraq 49th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3979 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.399 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.4038 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4101 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.4155 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.4207 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4251 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4282 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4303 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4325 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.4361 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4406 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.447 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4549 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4617 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4674 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4717 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.4726 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4713 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4698 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4684 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4673 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4663 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.465 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4634 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4617 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4598 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4577 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4559 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.454 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4521 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.4503 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4487 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4471 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4457 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4442 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4427 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4412 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4398 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4383 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4368 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4351 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4332 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4311 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4289 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4263 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4235 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4207 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4177 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4149 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4124 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4108 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4095 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4081 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4062 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4038 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4008 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3973 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3933 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3891 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3849 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3806 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3759 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3709 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3658 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.3603 units per person | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4163 units per person | 0.3979 units per person | 0.4325 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4593 units per person | 0.4361 units per person | 0.4726 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4619 units per person | 0.454 units per person | 0.4684 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.445 units per person | 0.4383 units per person | 0.4521 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4268 units per person | 0.4149 units per person | 0.4368 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4031 units per person | 0.3891 units per person | 0.4124 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3731 units per person | 0.3603 units per person | 0.3849 units per person | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 898.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.5783 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3018 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Iraq?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Iraq was 0.3603 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4726 units per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3603 units per person in 2025.
- How does Iraq rank for population ages 0-14, total, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 49th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.