Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Iraq

Iraq: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0204 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0204 units per person
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
173rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0264 units per person
in 1975
All-time low
0.0178 units per person
in 2012
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Iraq, 1960–2025

00.010.020.03196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 0.0204 units per person for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0264 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0178 units per person, in 2012.

Iraq ranks 173rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Iraq, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0195 units per person
1961 0.0204 units per person +4.5%
1962 0.0211 units per person +3.7%
1963 0.0218 units per person +3.1%
1964 0.0224 units per person +3.0%
1965 0.0231 units per person +2.9%
1966 0.0237 units per person +2.8%
1967 0.0243 units per person +2.6%
1968 0.0249 units per person +2.3%
1969 0.0253 units per person +1.9%
1970 0.0257 units per person +1.5%
1971 0.026 units per person +1.1%
1972 0.0262 units per person +0.7%
1973 0.0263 units per person +0.5%
1974 0.0264 units per person +0.2%
1975 0.0264 units per person +0.0%
1976 0.0263 units per person -0.2%
1977 0.0262 units per person -0.3%
1978 0.0261 units per person -0.5%
1979 0.026 units per person -0.6%
1980 0.0258 units per person -0.6%
1981 0.0256 units per person -0.6%
1982 0.0255 units per person -0.7%
1983 0.0253 units per person -0.8%
1984 0.025 units per person -1.0%
1985 0.0247 units per person -1.3%
1986 0.0243 units per person -1.5%
1987 0.0239 units per person -1.7%
1988 0.0234 units per person -2.0%
1989 0.0229 units per person -2.5%
1990 0.0222 units per person -2.8%
1991 0.0216 units per person -2.6%
1992 0.0212 units per person -2.1%
1993 0.0208 units per person -1.9%
1994 0.0204 units per person -1.8%
1995 0.02 units per person -1.8%
1996 0.0197 units per person -1.7%
1997 0.0194 units per person -1.6%
1998 0.0191 units per person -1.5%
1999 0.0188 units per person -1.4%
2000 0.0186 units per person -1.2%
2001 0.0184 units per person -1.0%
2002 0.0183 units per person -0.8%
2003 0.0181 units per person -0.6%
2004 0.0181 units per person -0.5%
2005 0.018 units per person -0.3%
2006 0.018 units per person -0.2%
2007 0.0179 units per person -0.2%
2008 0.0179 units per person -0.1%
2009 0.0179 units per person -0.1%
2010 0.0179 units per person -0.1%
2011 0.0179 units per person -0.2%
2012 0.0178 units per person -0.4%
2013 0.0178 units per person +0.1%
2014 0.0179 units per person +0.5%
2015 0.018 units per person +0.7%
2016 0.0183 units per person +1.3%
2017 0.0186 units per person +2.0%
2018 0.0191 units per person +2.5%
2019 0.0196 units per person +2.5%
2020 0.0199 units per person +1.5%
2021 0.02 units per person +0.8%
2022 0.0201 units per person +0.4%
2023 0.0201 units per person -0.0%
2024 0.0202 units per person +0.5%
2025 0.0204 units per person +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0226 units per person 0.0195 units per person 0.0253 units per person 10
1970s 0.0262 units per person 0.0257 units per person 0.0264 units per person 10
1980s 0.0246 units per person 0.0229 units per person 0.0258 units per person 10
1990s 0.0203 units per person 0.0188 units per person 0.0222 units per person 10
2000s 0.0181 units per person 0.0179 units per person 0.0186 units per person 10
2010s 0.0183 units per person 0.0178 units per person 0.0196 units per person 10
2020s 0.0201 units per person 0.0199 units per person 0.0204 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 170 Palestine, State of 0.0216 units per person compare
  2. 171 Zimbabwe 0.0215 units per person compare
  3. 172 Ghana 0.0209 units per person compare
  4. 174 Togo 0.0203 units per person compare
  5. 175 Guinea 0.0201 units per person compare
  6. 176 Guinea-Bissau 0.02 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Iraq?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Iraq was 0.0204 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.0264 units per person in 1975.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 units per person in 2012.
How does Iraq rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
Iraq ranks 173rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, female 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 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.