Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre was 1.89 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.89 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
122nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3391 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 1.89 units per square kilometre for population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 1.89 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3391 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iraq 122nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3391 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3422 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3448 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3478 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3514 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3554 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.3604 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3657 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.3697 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3724 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3738 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3737 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3729 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3726 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3733 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3754 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3794 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.385 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3917 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3991 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4067 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4151 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4253 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4362 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4437 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.451 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4591 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4648 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4732 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4763 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4794 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4938 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5195 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5464 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.566 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5838 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5975 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6131 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6319 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6512 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6764 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7161 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7612 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.804 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8389 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8418 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8056 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7708 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.766 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7706 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7956 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8782 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1.89 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.42 units per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1.89 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.55 units per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3529 units per square kilometre | 0.3391 units per square kilometre | 0.3697 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.377 units per square kilometre | 0.3724 units per square kilometre | 0.3917 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4374 units per square kilometre | 0.3991 units per square kilometre | 0.4732 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5508 units per square kilometre | 0.4763 units per square kilometre | 0.6319 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7632 units per square kilometre | 0.6512 units per square kilometre | 0.8418 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 0.7706 units per square kilometre | 1.56 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 1.89 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 119 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Republic of Moldova 2.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Uzbekistan 1.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Sierra Leone 1.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Samoa 1.83 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0587 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9818 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre in Iraq was 1.89 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3391 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 122nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 50-54, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 50-54, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 50-54, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 50-54, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 50-54, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.