Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre was 0.6262 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.6262 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
138th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.6262 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0845 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Iraq is 0.6262 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.6262 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0845 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iraq 138th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0845 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0963 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1219 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1329 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1425 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1506 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.165 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1729 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1813 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1901 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.199 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2069 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2135 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.219 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2236 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2277 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2313 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2351 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2389 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2424 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2464 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2508 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2534 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2562 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2601 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2623 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2629 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2579 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.252 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2509 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2547 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2594 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2615 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2641 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2674 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2718 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2774 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2842 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2919 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3011 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3109 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3206 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3308 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3336 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.331 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3375 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3525 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3638 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3764 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3934 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4128 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4286 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4423 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.455 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4656 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4811 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5009 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5205 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5453 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5831 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6262 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.129 units per square kilometre | 0.0845 units per square kilometre | 0.165 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2065 units per square kilometre | 0.1729 units per square kilometre | 0.2313 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2509 units per square kilometre | 0.2351 units per square kilometre | 0.2629 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2617 units per square kilometre | 0.2509 units per square kilometre | 0.2774 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3194 units per square kilometre | 0.2842 units per square kilometre | 0.3525 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.432 units per square kilometre | 0.3638 units per square kilometre | 0.5009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5688 units per square kilometre | 0.5205 units per square kilometre | 0.6262 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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- 137 Bahamas 0.6274 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Samoa 0.623 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Finland 0.6008 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 0.5854 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 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.6262 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6262 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0845 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 138th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 70-74, female 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 70-74, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, female 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 70-74, female 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.