Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre was 1.41 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iraq is 1.41 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 1.41 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2771 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iraq 132nd 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 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2771 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2848 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2919 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.298 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.3033 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.3079 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3115 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3147 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3183 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3224 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3268 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.332 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3375 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3414 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3435 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3446 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3448 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3445 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3446 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3453 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3459 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3467 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3493 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3538 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.357 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3618 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3693 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3756 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3829 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3845 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.3852 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3935 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4099 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4281 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4418 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4561 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4716 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4888 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5072 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.526 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5433 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5578 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5731 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5896 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6069 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6163 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.628 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6621 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7111 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7444 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7682 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7767 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7663 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7557 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7579 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.777 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8432 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.952 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3008 units per square kilometre | 0.2771 units per square kilometre | 0.3183 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3382 units per square kilometre | 0.3224 units per square kilometre | 0.3448 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3587 units per square kilometre | 0.3453 units per square kilometre | 0.3829 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4367 units per square kilometre | 0.3845 units per square kilometre | 0.5072 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6014 units per square kilometre | 0.526 units per square kilometre | 0.7111 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.82 units per square kilometre | 0.7444 units per square kilometre | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 129 Benin 1.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Sierra Leone 1.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Montenegro 1.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Georgia 1.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Belarus 1.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Timor-Leste 1.36 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 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iraq was 1.41 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2771 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 132nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. 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 55-59, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, 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.